Clinical trials: in Kenya
HIV Infections
Long-term Follow-up of Long-acting Cabotegravir (CAB LA) for PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) in Participants at Risk of Acquiring HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
The purpose of this study is long-term evaluation of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB LA) for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in eligible participants who have completed DAIDS (Division of AIDS) sponsored studies HPTN…
- Trial name
- PALISADE (NCT06134362)
- Testing
- CAB LA
- Where
- 33 sites in Argentina, Botswana and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
Diarrhoea
Long-Term Immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 Shigella Vaccine in African Children
The current study is a follow-up to 2 previous parent studies, a dose-selection study with 3 different dose-levels of the altSonflex1-2-3 vaccine in a schedule of 3 vaccinations (H06_01TP study [NCT05073003, 212149]) and a study…
- Trial name
- H06_04TP (NCT07320716)
- Testing
- AltSonflex1-2-3, Menveo, Infanrix hexa
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of KLU156 in Adults and Children With Uncomplicated P. Falciparum Malaria
This study aimed to confirm the efficacy, safety and tolerability of KLU156, a fixed dose combination of ganaplacide (KAF156) and a solid dispersion formulation of lumefantrine (lumefantrine-SDF), when administered once daily for…
- Trial name
- KALUMA (NCT05842954)
- Testing
- KLU156, Coartem
- Where
- 32 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,720 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of a Multicomponent Shigella Vaccine in Preventing Shigellosis in Infants
This study evaluates the immune response and safety of a multicomponent, 2-dose Shigella vaccine in preventing shigellosis in African infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06663436
- Testing
- altSonflex1-2-3 Dose A, altSonflex1-2-3 Dose B, altSonflex1-2-3 Dose C
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Mitapivat (AG-348) in Participants With Sickle Cell Disease (RISE UP)
This clinical trial is a Phase 2/3 study that will determine the recommended dose of mitapivat and evaluate the efficacy and safety of mitapivat in sickle cell disease by testing how well mitapivat works compared to placebo to…
- Trial name
- NCT05031780
- Testing
- Mitapivat
- Where
- 91 sites in United States, Belgium and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
A Study of MK-8527 to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) (MK-8527-010)
Researchers are looking for new medicines to prevent HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1) infection. The goals of this study are to learn: If taking MK-8527 once a month works to prevent HIV-1 infection better than a…
- Trial name
- NCT07071623
- Testing
- MK-8527, Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil (FTC/TDF)
- Where
- 30 sites in Kenya, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Crizanlizumab (5 mg/kg) Compared With Placebo in Adolescent and Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patients Who Experience Frequent Vaso-Occlusive Crises (SPARKLE)
A phase III, multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to assess efficacy and safety of crizanlizumab (5 mg/kg) versus placebo, with or without hydroxyurea/hydroxycarbamide therapy, in adolescent and adult…
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT06439082)
- Testing
- Crizanlizumab
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (Cohort C2)
This was Cohort C2 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cipargamin + KLU156 in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07811908)
- Testing
- KAE609, SoC (Coartem), KLU156
- Where
- 13 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Etavopivat in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of etavopivat in paediatric participants with sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- HIBISCUS KIDS (NCT06198712)
- Testing
- Etavopivat
- Where
- 18 sites in Canada, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Forma Therapeutics, Inc.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
A Clinical Study of MK-8527 to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) (MK-8527-011)
Researchers are looking for new medicines to prevent HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1) infection. The goals of this study are to learn: If taking MK-8527 once a month works to prevent HIV-1 infection as well as or…
- Trial name
- NCT07044297
- Testing
- MK-8527, FTC/TDF
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 4,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
A Research Study Looking at Long-term Treatment With Etavopivat in People With Sickle Cell Disease or Thalassaemia
Etavopivat is a new medicine under development for treating blood disorders like sickle cell disease and thalassaemia. Sickle cell disease and thalassaemia are inherited blood disorders that affect haemoglobin.
- Trial name
- FLORAL (NCT06609226)
- Testing
- Etavopivat A, Etavopivat B, Etavopivat C
- Where
- 107 sites in United States, Canada and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Evaluate How Well Etavopivat Works in People With Sickle Cell Disease
This study is conducted to confirm whether etavopivat works well at reducing the number of Vaso-occlusive crisis VOCs (sickle cell pain crises) caused by obstructions in blood vessels in adults and adolescents living with sickle…
- Trial name
- Hibiscus 2 (NCT06612268)
- Testing
- Etavopivat
- Where
- 175 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (Cohort B1)
This is Cohort B1 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of INE963 + Cipargamin in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07811882)
- Testing
- KAE609 (Cipargamin), SoC (Coartem), INE963
- Where
- 13 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
Observational Study Evaluate Pathology Practice Use Artificial Intelligence in Patient Suspected Lung and Breast Cancer
A multinational observational study to evaluate the current pathology practices and the utilization of computational pathology plus artificial intelligence algorithms in patients with suspected lung and breast cancer.
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT06827132)
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sickle Cell Disease
A Phase 2/3 Study of Osivelotor in Adult and Adolescent Participants With SCD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, efficacy, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of osivelotor.
- Trial name
- NCT05431088
- Testing
- Osivelotor
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Shigellosis
Study to Expand Safety and Immunogenicity Data With Shigella Bioconjugate Vaccine (Shigella4V2) in 9-month-old Infants.
In this study, the second-generation tetravalent bioconjugate candidate vaccine Shigella4V2 will be tested to confirm data on its safety and immunogenicity in infants and to identify the best dose of Shigella4V2 in 9-month-old…
- Trial name
- S4V02 (NCT06523231)
- Testing
- Shigella4V2, MenACWY
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LimmaTech Biologics AG
Cryptosporidiosis
A Study to Characterize the Clinical Presentation and Course of Cryptosporidium in Pediatric Participants
This study aims to characterize the pediatric cryptosporidiosis disease profile with respect to clinical presentation.
- Trial name
- NCT07716410
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya, Malaysia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Human Papillomavirus Infection
Clinical Study to Evaluate SIIPL qHPV Vaccine (CERVAVAC®) in Women Living With HIV Aged 15-25 Years
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common viral infection of the reproductive tract. Up to 80%of the sexually active females and men will be infected with HPV at some point in their lives and some may be repeatedly…
- Trial name
- NCT06281119
- Testing
- Cervavac as three dose regimen, Cervavac as two dose regimen, Gardasil as three dose regimen
- Where
- 4 sites in Kenya, Mozambique and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.
Shigellosis
A Study to Determine If a New Shigella Vaccine is Safe, Induces Immunity and The Best Dose Among Kenyan Infants
In this study, the tetravalent bioconjugate candidate vaccine Shigella4V will be tested to obtain first-in-human data on its safety and immunogenicity in infants and to identify the preferred dose of Shigella4V in 9 month old…
- Trial name
- NCT04056117
- Testing
- Shigella 4V, MenACWY, Rabies
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LimmaTech Biologics AG
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Safety and Immune Responses to the GVGH altSonflex1-2-3 Vaccine Against Shigellosis in Adults, Children, and Infants
The aim of the current clinical study was to evaluate, for the first time in humans (FTIH), the safety and immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 candidate vaccine against S. sonnei and S. flexneri serotypes 1b, 2a, and 3a.
- Trial name
- NCT05073003
- Testing
- AltSonflex1-2-3 High Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Medium Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Low Dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline