Clinical trials: Resistant Infection
Malaria
Efficacy of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine for Treating Malaria in Gabonese Children
IPTi, a strategy whereby infants are provided treatment doses of antimalarials at routine vaccination visits, has been shown to significantly reduce malaria and anemia in two studies in Tanzania.
- Trial name
- NCT00453856
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine Pyrimethamine
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Schweitzer Hospital, Netherlands
Chronic Hepatitis c
The Effect Of DAAs on miRNA-122 And Insulin Resistance In Chronic HCV Patients
The hepatitis C virus is a major cause of chronic liver diseases, including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, and infects approximately 3 % of the world population (150-170 million).
- Trial name
- NCT03687229
- Testing
- A)microribonucleic acid-122(miRNA-122), B) Hepatitis C virus Real Time Polymerase chain Reaction (HCV RT-PCR), A)fasting serum glucose, B)Fasting serum insulin
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Falciparum Malaria
Tracking Resistance to Artemisinin (TRAC)
Because the artemisinins are the most potent antimalarial drugs, the reduction in parasite numbers is rapid. Therefore, early measures of reducing parasite counts are needed.
- Trial name
- TRAC (NCT01350856)
- Testing
- Artesunate 2, Artesunate 4
- Where
- 19 sites in Bangladesh, Burma and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Tuberculosis
Self-verification and Support Via Mobile Phones Drastically Improves Tuberculosis Treatment Success in LMIC Settings
Each year, 10.4 million patients are diagnosed with and 1.8 million people die from Tuberculosis (TB). Despite the availability of highly effective and accessible medications in the developing world where TB is endemic, the 6-18…
- Trial name
- NCT03135366
- Testing
- Keheala, Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- 1,190 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia
Optimising Antibiotic Use for Paediatric Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Africa
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a leading cause of hospitalisation and death among young children in Africa. Although viral infections account for a substantial proportion of LRTIs, antibiotics are frequently…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia, Bronchopneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07841691)
- Testing
- CRP- and PREPARE-guided Antibiotic Prescription
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Upper Respiratory Infections
Inter-Mountain Project on Antimicrobial Resistance and Therapy (IMPART)
This is a four-year study, funded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, related to antimicrobial resistance in rural communities.
- Trial name
- NCT00235703
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Prescribing Decision Support
- Volunteers
- 13,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Resistance Bacterial
Molecular Diagnostics of Bacterial Infections and Antibiotic Resistance in Blood Samples and Rectal Swabs Using Advanced NGS Sequencing Methods
This is an experimental study without drug and device, non-profit, on biological samples stored at the Tropica Biobank of the DITM.
- Trial name
- ARES_NGS (NCT06322173)
- Testing
- NGS Analysis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
Pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy
Improving PRegnancy Outcomes With Intermittent preVEntive Treatment in Africa
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of monthly intermittent preventive treatment using dihydroartemisinin piperaquine (DP) alone or in combination with azithromycin (AZ) compared to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy, Malaria
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT03208179)
- Testing
- dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine plus azithromycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Kenya, Malawi and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs)
FebriDx® Method Comparison Study Protocol
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the performance and ease of use of FebriDx when operated by persons without laboratory experience or training in patients with acute respiratory symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06746259
- Testing
- Rapid point of care test to detect host immune response in ARI
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Lumos Diagnostics
Helicobacter Pylori Infection
The Prevalence of Family-unit Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Jiangsu
To assess Family-unit Helicobacter Pylori Infection rates and antimicrobial resistance rates in Jiangsu,China
- Trial name
- NCT05654857
- Testing
- PCR test in the stool
- Where
- 16 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
SSPE
Role of Ketogenic Diet in SSPE
SSPE is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder occurring after measles infection and is potentially life-threatening.Measles infection remains endemic in Pakistan especially in the lower socioeconomic population where the…
- Trial name
- NCT05152771
- Testing
- KETOGENIC DIET
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
HIV, Malaria
Impact of Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis for HIV-Infected Adults on Antifolate Resistance
At least three studies in sub-Saharan Africa have demonstrated a decrease in morbidity or mortality among HIV-infected adults who took daily cotrimoxazole (trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole) [CTX] prophylaxis.
- Conditions
- HIV, Malaria, Diarrhea, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT00137657
- Testing
- Cotrimoxazole (trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,478 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae, Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Pneumonia
Doxycycline vs. Macrolide for MRMP (DOMINO)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if doxycycline works to treat pneumonia in children. It focuses on children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection that may not respond to standard medicines.
- Trial name
- DOMINO (NCT07306234)
- Testing
- Doxycycline, Azithromycin
- Where
- 14 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Young June Choe
HSV Infection
Trial on Efficacy and Safety of Pritelivir Tablets for Treatment of Acyclovir-resistant Mucocutaneous HSV (Herpes Simplex Virus) Infections in Immunocompromised Subjects
Randomized, open-label, multi-center, comparative trial to assess the efficacy and safety in immunocompromised subjects with acyclovir resistant or acyclovir susceptible mucocutaneous HSV infection, treated with pritelivir 100 mg…
- Trial name
- PRIOH-1 (NCT03073967)
- Testing
- Pritelivir, Investigator's choice
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- AiCuris Anti-infective Cures AG
HIV Infections
Indinavir Plus Efavirenz Plus Adefovir Dipivoxil in HIV-Infected Patients Who Have Not Had Success With Nelfinavir
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of giving indinavir plus efavirenz plus adefovir dipivoxil to patients who have failed treatment with nelfinavir and patients who have never taken a protease inhibitor…
- Trial name
- NCT00002220
- Testing
- Indinavir sulfate, Efavirenz, Levocarnitine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
HIV Infections
A Randomized Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of a Strategy of Starting With Nelfinavir Versus Ritonavir Added to Background Antiretroviral (AR) Nucleoside Therapy in HIV-Infected Individuals With CD4+ Cell Counts Less Than or Equal to 200/mm3
To compare nelfinavir (NFV) with ritonavir (RTV) for delaying disease progression or death in HIV-infected patients with CD4+ cell counts less than 100 cells/mm3 [AS PER AMENDMENT 3/11/98: less than or equal to 200 cells/mm3].
- Trial name
- NCT00000859
- Testing
- Indinavir sulfate, Ritonavir, Nelfinavir mesylate
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infection
Combination Drug Treatment of Pediatric HIV Infection
This study will test the safety and effectiveness of hydroxyurea, an anti-cancer drug, given together with the anti-HIV drugs didanosine, stavudine and efavirenz for treating children infected with human immunodeficiency virus…
- Trial name
- NCT00001818
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant, Tuberculosis
Evaluating Newly Approved Drugs in Combination Regimens for Multidrug-Resistant TB With Fluoroquinolone Resistance (endTB-Q)
endTB-Q Clinical Trial is a Phase III, randomized, controlled, open-label, non-inferiority, multi-country trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of two new, all-oral, shortened regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculoses, Mycobacterial Infections
- Trial name
- endTB-Q (NCT03896685)
- Testing
- Bedaquiline 100 MG, Delamanid 50 MG Oral Tablet, Clofazimine 100 MG Oral Capsule
- Where
- 10 sites in India, Kazakhstan and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- Médecins Sans Frontières, France
Neonatal Sepsis
Treatment Outcome With Antibiotic Use and Its Resistance Pattern Among Patient With Neonatal Sepsis
Determine Treatment outcome with antibiotic use and its resistance pattern among neonatal sepsis patients
- Trial name
- NCT05742477
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Bacterial Infections
Hospital Wide Roll-Out of Antimicrobial Stewardship
Dramatic increases in antibiotic utilization in hospitals continue to drive antibiotic resistance among hospital-acquired pathogens. However, 30-50% of the antibiotic use in hospitals is unnecessary or inappropriate.
- Trial name
- NCT01587937
- Testing
- Antibiotic stewardship audit-and-feedback to prescribers of patients receiving 3rd or 10th day of targeted broadspectrum antibiotics
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19,220 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre