Clinical trials: Communicable Diseases in Children
RSV Infection
Evaluating the Infectivity, Safety, and Immunogenicity of a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine (RSV 6120/∆NS2/1030s) in RSV-Seropositive Children and RSV-Seronegative Infants and Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the infectivity, safety, and immunogenicity of a single dose of a recombinant, live-attenuated respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine (RSV 6120/∆NS2/1030s) in RSV-seropositive children…
- Trial name
- NCT03387137
- Testing
- RSV 6120/∆NS2/1030s
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Streptococcal Infection, Gram-positive Bacterial Infection
Immune Response Induced by a Vaccine Against Group B Streptococcus and Safety in Pregnant Women and Their Offsprings
The study investigated the immune response induced by the Group B streptococcus vaccine in healthy pregnant women. In addition, the study investigated the amount of vaccine induced antibodies which were transferred to the newborn.
- Conditions
- Streptococcal Infection, Gram-positive Bacterial Infection, Bacterial Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01446289
- Testing
- Group B Streptococcus Trivalent Vaccine
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Canada
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
SARS-CoV2 Infection, COVID-19
BinaxNOW for Evaluating Children for Infection With SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
This is a study of the BinaxNOW Covid-19 Ag Card as a method to rapidly identify SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic children, teachers, and other school staff for exclusion.
- Trial name
- NCT05087524
- Testing
- BinaxNOW Ag Card
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Japanese Encephalitis, Varicella
Study of Japanese Encephalitis Chimeric Virus Vaccine (JE-CV) in Children Previously Immunized With JE-CV
The aim of the study is to investigate the memory immune response and the yearly persistence of the immunity against Japanese Encephalitis (JE) after vaccination with Japanese Encephalitis Chimeric Virus Vaccine (JE-CV) in…
- Trial name
- NCT01190228
- Testing
- JE-CV Vaccine, Varicella Vaccine
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Drug-Drug Interaction, HIV Infection
Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine in the Context of Antiretroviral Therapy
Open-label prospective intensive pharmacokinetic study of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) in HIV-infected children on efavirenz (EFV)-, lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r)-, or dolutegravir (DTG)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART)…
- Trial name
- DPART (NCT04487145)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Infections, Streptococcal
Primary and Booster Vaccination Study With a Pneumococcal Vaccine in HIV Infected, HIV Exposed Uninfected and HIV Uninfected Children 6 to 10 Weeks of Age.
The purposes of this study: To evaluate the immunogenicity, safety and reactogenicity of pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A in HIV infected infants, HIV exposed uninfected infants and HIV unexposed uninfected infants following a…
- Trial name
- NCT00829010
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccine GSK1024850A, Tritanrix-HepB/Hib, measles
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 489 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV)
A Study to Learn About the Safety and Immune Activity of RSVpreF in Children 2 to <18 Years of Age
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and immune activity of the vaccine (called RSVpreF) in children 2 to <18 years of age.
- Trial name
- PICASSO (NCT05900154)
- Testing
- RSVpreF 120 µg, RSVpreF 60 µg
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Diarrhoea
Causes of Rotavirus Vaccine Failure in Zambian Children
Zambia recently introduced routine infant immunization against rotavirus - the most important cause of severe gastroenteritis and diarrhoea mortality in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01886833
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Japanese Encephalitis
Boosterability of Live Attenuated Japanese Encephalitis (JE) Vaccine in Children Who Have Previously Received Inactivated JE Vaccine
To facilitate introduction of live attenuated SA 14-14-2 Japanese encephalitis vaccine (LJEV) into the National Immunization Programme of Sri Lanka, we evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of co-administration of LJEV and…
- Trial name
- NCT00463476
- Testing
- Live, Attenuated Japanese Encephalitis SA 14-14-2 Vaccine (LJEV)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Influenza, Influenza Immunisation
Development of Childhood Anti-Influenza Immunity
This study is a prospective surveillance of the immune response to seasonal vaccination in healthy children. The study will enroll a total of approximately 220 subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03673345
- Testing
- Influenza Virus Quadrivalent Inactivated Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chikungunya Virus Infection
A Phase 2 Clinical Trial of VLA1553 in Healthy Children Aged 1 to 11 Years
This is a multicenter, prospective, randomized, observer-blinded, three arm, phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the full dose formulation of VLA1553, half dose formulation of VLA1553 and control.
- Trial name
- NCT06106581
- Testing
- VLA1553 full dose, VLA1553 half dose, Control
- Where
- 3 sites in Dominican Republic, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valneva Austria GmbH
Varicella
Evaluation of Immunogenicity and Safety of VARIVAX® Passage Extension 34 (PE34) Process in Children (V210-A03)
This study will evaluate the immunogenicity, safety, and tolerability of VARIVAX® (Varicella Virus Vaccine Live) manufactured with a new passage extension (PE34) process compared with the VARIVAX® 2016 commercial process.
- Trial name
- NCT03239873
- Testing
- VARIVAX® PE34 Process, VARIVAX® 2016 Commercial Process, M-M-R II®
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Rabies Infection
Safety and Immunogenicity of Two Intradermal Rabies Vaccine Regimens Administered With and Without Human Rabies Immunoglobulin in Subjects ≥ 1 Years of Age
Demonstrate non-inferiority of the immune response between new versus the currently recommended intradermal regimens of rabies vaccine when administered with or without rabies immunoglobulins in healthy subjects ≥ 1 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT02177032
- Testing
- Rabies vaccine, Rabies vaccines + Rabies immunoglobulins
- Where
- 6 sites in Philippines, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 885 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Chickenpox
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of Various Potencies of an Investigational Chickenpox Vaccine Compared With a Marketed Chickenpox Vaccine, Given to Healthy Children 12 to 15 Months of Age
The purpose of this study is to assess immune response and safety of various potencies of an investigational chickenpox vaccine given to healthy children 12 to 15 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT05084508
- Testing
- Investigational varicella vaccine low potency, Investigational varicella vaccine medium potency, Investigational varicella vaccine high potency
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Estonia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Innate Immunity and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection in Children
In this project we will study the capacity for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in TLR4 gene to induce varying levels of inflammatory chemokine and cytokine production.
- Trial name
- IIRI (NCT00593918)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Measles, Mumps
ProQuad Dose Selection Study (V221-011)(COMPLETED)
A Study comparing three different doses of ProQuad to concomitant administration of M-M-R II and PUVV (Process Upgrade Varicella Vaccine) vaccines.
- Conditions
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella
- Trial name
- NCT00986232
- Testing
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (Oka-Merck) Virus Vaccine Live, Comparator: M-M-R II, Comparator: PUVV
- Volunteers
- 1,551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Fever, Infection
Personalised Risk Assessment in Febrile Illness to Optimise Real-life Management Across the European Union (PERFORM)
Childhood fever is a prevalent problem. Most febrile children who visit hospital improve without treatment, but a minority require treatment, and a few will have severe disease.
- Conditions
- Fever, Infection, Inflammation
- Trial name
- PERFORM (NCT03502993)
- Testing
- Validation of biomarker
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
COVID, Corona Virus Infection
Seroprevalence of SARS-Cov-2 Antibodies in Children
It is unknown what proportion of healthy children have been exposed to SARS-Cov-2 and how many have antibodies. The aim of this study is to follow a cohort of healthy children over six months and measure their antibodies to…
- Conditions
- COVID, Corona Virus Infection, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
- Trial name
- NCT04347408
- Testing
- Covid-19 Antibody testing (IgG and IgM), Blood Storage
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Malaria, HIV Infections
HIV Protease Inhibitors for the Prevention of Malaria in Ugandan Children
HIV and malaria are major causes of morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa and children bear the greatest brunt of both diseases. No single existing intervention is likely to control malaria in Africa.
- Trial name
- PROMOTE-PEDS (NCT00978068)
- Testing
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/r), Nevirapine (NVP), Efavirenz (EFV)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
HIV Infections
Heart Function in HIV-Negative Children Exposed to HIV and HAART
HIV-uninfected children born to HIV+ women have low level heart problems at birth which may predispose them to heart failure, arrythmias and heart attack later in life.
- Trial name
- NCT01107834
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine