Clinical trials: Febrile Illness
Malaria, Febrile Illness
Malaria Diagnostic Testing and Conditional Subsidies to Target ACTs in the Retail Sector: TESTsmART Aim 2 - Nigeria
Highly subsidized first-line antimalarials (artemisinin combination therapy or ACT) are available over the counter in the private retail sector in most malaria-endemic countries.
- Trial name
- NCT04428385
- Testing
- Testing incentive, Conditional artemisinin combination therapy subsidy
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,205 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Malaria, Febrile Illness
Malaria Diagnostic Testing and Conditional Subsidies to Target ACTs in the Retail Sector: TESTsmART Aim 2 - Kenya
Highly subsidized first-line antimalarials (artemisinin combination therapy or ACT) are available over the counter in the private retail sector in most malaria-endemic countries.
- Trial name
- NCT04428307
- Testing
- Conditional artemisinin combination therapy subsidy, Testing incentive
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 5,696 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Undifferentiated Febrile Illness
Nepal Undifferentiated Febrile Illness Trial
The purpose of the study is to determine whether azithromycin or cotrimoxazole is the best empirical treatment for undifferentiated febrile illness in Nepal
- Trial name
- NUFIT (NCT02773407)
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Co-trimoxazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Acute Febrile Illness
Advancing Access to Diagnostic Innovation Essential for UHC and AMR Prevention
This study aims to evaluate clinical outcomes and antibiotic prescription patterns following the use of diagnostic algorithms, point of care (PoC) rapid diagnostic tests, and behaviour change interventions in cases of acute…
- Trial name
- Accelerator (NCT04081051)
- Testing
- diagnostic algorithm+Point of care rapid diagnostic tests+ Behavior change ( assessed together as a single package of interventions)
- Where
- 8 sites in Burkina Faso, Ghana and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 17,294 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Acute Febrile Illness, Melioidosis
Diagnostic Accuracy of the DPP II Assay
Burkholderia pseudomallei is responsible for melioidosis, a disease that can present a range of signs and symptoms and can be treated by a specific drug regimen.
- Conditions
- Acute Febrile Illness, Melioidosis, Diagnoses Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04299412
- Testing
- DPP Fever Panel II assay
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Febrile Illness
Febrile Illness in Guinea
To date, the underlying causes of community-acquired fever, particularly non-malarial fever, are insufficiently documented in Guinea.
- Trial name
- MuSIFe (NCT06122259)
- Where
- Guinea
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Centre National de Formation et de Recherche en Sante Rurale
Febrile Illness, Healthy
NC Thermometer (Gen 3) ISO 80601-2-56 Validation
The purpose of this clinical validation is to evaluate the the clinical bias, the limits of agreement, and the clinical repeatability of measuring oral temperature using a new thermometer, NC° Thermometer (Gen 3), compared to a…
- Conditions
- Febrile Illness, Healthy, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT05721131
- Testing
- NC° Thermometer (Gen 3)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Natural Cycles
Healthy, Febrile Illness
Prospective Study to Validate the Clinical Accuracy of Norbert Device to Measure Body Temperature
The study will evaluate the clinical bias and clinical repeatability of measuring body temperature using the Norbert Device (ND).
- Trial name
- NCT05640310
- Testing
- Norbert Device
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norbert Health
Acute Febrile Illness, Use of Antimicrobial Agents
Comparison of Rates of Antimicrobial Use in Febrile Patients With or Without the Use of C-reactive Protein Blood Test
In Health Posts of rural areas operated by the Government of Nepal, there are limitations of tests to differentiate between bacterial and viral infections.
- Conditions
- Acute Febrile Illness, Use of Antimicrobial Agents, C-reactive Protein Level
- Trial name
- CREATIB (NCT05292508)
- Testing
- C-reactive Protein Rapid Diagnostic Test
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 924 people
- Sponsor
- Patan Academy of Health Sciences
Acute Febrile Illness
The Etiology of Acute Febrile Illness Requiring Hospitalization
This study is an observational cohort study of hospitalized patients with fever. This study will collect demographic data, history of illness, signs and symptoms, results of laboratory tests, clinical course, treatment and…
- Trial name
- AFIRE (NCT02763462)
- Where
- 8 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,492 people
- Sponsor
- Ina-Respond
Bloodstream Infection, Health Care Utilization
Health Itinerary of Young Children With Suspected Bloodstream Infection in Kisantu General Referral Hospital, DR Congo
Bloodstream infections are frequent in children admitted to the hospital for severe febrile illness in sub-Saharan Africa.Ongoing blood culture surveillance at Kisantu Hospital showed non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) as the first…
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infection, Health Care Utilization, Malaria,Falciparum, Salmonella Infection Non-Typhoid
- Trial name
- HIT BSI (NCT04289688)
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Acute Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection
Improving Nighttime Access to Care and Treatment (Part 2)
Children in resource-limited settings who develop illness at night are often isolated from pre-emergency care, resulting in progression to an emergency because families are forced to wait until morning to seek care.
- Conditions
- Acute Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection, Acute Febrile Illness
- Trial name
- INACT2 (NCT03943654)
- Testing
- MotoMeds Healthline- illness assessment and treatment recommendation for non-emergent cases by telephone
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 391 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Malaria, Fever
Cluster Randomised Trial of Malaria RDTs Used by CHWs in Afghanistan
Malaria is a common, but decreasing, cause of fever in endemic areas. The use of rapid diagnostic tests could improve treatment of malaria at the local community level. Deployment of these tests is, however, a considerable cost.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Fever, Acute Febrile Illness, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01403350
- Testing
- Malaria Rapid Diagnostic test
- Where
- 3 sites in Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 2,421 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Febrile Illness
Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases With Epidemic Potential in Mali
This is a prospective observational study to include participants with a spectrum of emerging or unknown pathogens with the objective to determine etiology and clinical characteristics of those diseases.
- Trial name
- ECERID (NCT05441800)
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Clinical Research Center, Mali
Acute Febrile Illness
Acute Undifferentiated Fever in Ethiopia
A cross-sectional study on acute undifferentiated fever and the utility of biomarkers in differentiating bacterial from viral infection among acute febrile patients in Gondar, northwest Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- NCT04268732
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Acute Febrile Illness
Evaluation of the DPP II Assay in Laos
Fever is the most frequent symptom in patients seeking care globally. Several causative agents of febrile illness have been described with a high prevalence in South East Asia.
- Trial name
- NCT04299607
- Testing
- DPP Fever Panel II assay and DPP Micro Readers
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Healthy, Febrile Illness
Comparison of Thermometry in Canada for Pediatrics
Compare and assess the accuracy and reliability of the InstaTemp MD® device to techniques presently in use for measuring temperature in infants and children in a Canadian clinical setting.
- Trial name
- CIT-CRCP (NCT03147534)
- Testing
- InstaTemp MD, "Welch Allyn", rectal, "Welch Allyn", oral
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ARC Devices
Malaria, Febrile Illness
Malaria Diagnostic Testing and Conditional Subsidies to Target ACTs in the Retail Sector: the TESTsmART Trial AIM 1
The TESTsmART Trial consists of two main aims. The overall goal of the two aims is to investigate the impact of malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) subsidies and conditional artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) subsidies on the…
- Trial name
- TESTsmART (NCT03810014)
- Testing
- Conditional ACT subsidy, Arm 1 levels, Conditional ACT subsidy, Arm 2 levels, Conditional ACT subsidy, Arm 3 levels
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 842 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Otitis Media, Febrile Illness
Using Pneumococcal Vaccines in Combination for Maximum Protection From Ear and Lung Infections in First 3 Years of Life
HYPOTHESES: 1. That infants receiving PHiD-CV10 as a booster at 12 months of age, compared to controls having no PHiD-CV10 booster (i.e.
- Conditions
- Otitis Media, Febrile Illness, Cough, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- PREV-IX_B (NCT01735084)
- Testing
- Prevenar13, Synflorix
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menzies School of Health Research
Febrile Illness, Malaria
Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for Malaria in Kampala, Uganda
Malaria remains a disease that causes much death and sickness, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. An accurate, simple, and inexpensive method of diagnosing malaria is urgently needed.
- Trial name
- NCT00327964
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco