Clinical trials: open to volunteers, in Madagascar
Malaria Vivax, Malaria Falciparum
Serological Testing and Treatment for Plasmodium Vivax Malaria: a Trial in Ethiopia and Madagascar
The resilience of P. vivax to malaria elimination efforts is due to its ability to form dormant liver stages (hypnozoites) that reactivate weeks to months after the initial infection causing recurrent episodes of malaria…
- Conditions
- Malaria Vivax, Malaria Falciparum, Plasmodium Vivax, Plasmodium Falciparum
- Trial name
- PvSTATEM (NCT06923592)
- Testing
- PvSeroTAT, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia, Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 19,200 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Urinary Tract Infections, Malnutrition
Effect of Hygiene and Menstrual Hygiene Interventions on Learning and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Madagascar
A previous study in schools in rural Madagascar found that a bundle of hygiene-focused interventions substantially improved girls' learning outcomes.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Malnutrition, Inflammation, Stress
- Trial name
- KILONGA2 (NCT07702916)
- Testing
- Peer leadership/sensitization + sanitary pads, School infrastructure
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California Santa Cruz
Tuberculous Meningitis
Intensified Tuberculosis Treatment to Reduce the Mortality of Patients With Tuberculous Meningitis
INTENSE-TBM is randomized controlled, phase III, multicenter, 2 x 2 factorial plan superiority trial assessing the efficacity of two interventions to reduce mortality from tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in adolescents and adults…
- Trial name
- INTENSE-TBM (NCT04145258)
- Testing
- Aspirin, WHO TBM treatment, Intensified TBM treatment
- Where
- 13 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Madagascar and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 768 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Nephroblastoma
Therapeutic Recommendations for Nephroblastoma
The study is based on results form 2 previous studies carried out by the GFAOP. The aim of this study is to evaluate the capacity of units to follow the recommendations in the protocol.
- Trial name
- GFANEPHRO20 (NCT04423484)
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- 7 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group
Burkitt Lymphoma
Recommendations for the Treatment of Children With Burkitt's Lymphoma
This is the 4th LMB study by the French African Pediatric Oncology Group (GFAOP). The study hopes to be able to evaluate children earlier with stage I and II disease and to evaluate treatment response earlier so that the units…
- Trial name
- GFALMB2019 (NCT04425421)
- Testing
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Where
- 7 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group
Retinoblastoma
Therapeutic Recommendations For The Treatment Of Children With A Retinoblastoma
As the survival of children with retinoblastoma in high income countries is higher than 95% including the bilateral forms this study hopes to improve the outcome in low income countries in Africa by improving early diagnosis and…
- Trial name
- GFARB12019 (NCT04425434)
- Testing
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Where
- 7 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group
Gut -Microbiota, Inflamation
Impact of a Cricket and Black Soldier Fly Larvae-Fortified Cracker on the Gut Microbiome and Iron Status in Malagasy Schoolchildren
The purpose of this study is to determine the health impacts of consistent consumption of insect-fortified crackers among school-aged children in Madagascar.
- Conditions
- Gut -Microbiota, Inflamation, Iron Absorption
- Trial name
- NCT07439185
- Testing
- Cricket and Black Soldier Fly Larvae-fortified Cracker, Rice and Corn Cracker
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Comprehensive Sexual Education
What Works to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls in Madagascar
The study will evaluate a comprehensive sexual education program (CSE) delivered by Projet Jeune Leader (PJL), a women-led non-governmental program in Madagascar.
- Trial name
- NCT06598553
- Testing
- Projet Jeune Leader Comprehensive Sexual Education
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pediatric Cancer
Hospital Based Registry of Childhood Cancer in Pediatric Oncology Units in French Speaking Africa
The ultimate aim of this registry is to collect precise information concerning the children coming to oncology units working with the French African Oncology Group.
- Trial name
- RFAOP (NCT03803735)
- Where
- 14 sites in Burkina Faso, Cameroon and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- French Africa Pediatric Oncology Group