Clinical trials: Intestinal Helminthiasis
Hookworm Stool Burden, Anemia
Does Treating Hookworm Improve Productivity of Small Subsistence Farmers
Treatment of hookworm infected groups with albendazole has been shown to result in an increase in hemoglobin levels and a related decrease in the prevalence of anemia.
- Conditions
- Hookworm Stool Burden, Anemia, Exercise Tolerance
- Trial name
- NCT02102321
- Testing
- albendazole
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Salmon, Margaret, M.D.
Neurocysticercosis, Epilepsy
Neurocysticercosis: Combined Treatment With Praziquantel (PZQ) and Albendazole (ABZ)
The purpose of this study is to determine if combination drug therapy of praziquantel and albendazole is safe and effective to cure neurocysticercosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00441285
- Testing
- Praziquantel, Albendazole
- Where
- 5 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Strongyloidiasis, Strongyloides Stercoralis Infection
Evaluation of Strongyloidiasis in Ecuador: a fieLd Laboratory Accuracy Study
the World Health Organization (WHO) has recently committed to promote the control of strongyloidiasis within 2030 targets for STH control programmes.
- Trial name
- ESTRELLA (NCT04999774)
- Testing
- Different diagnostic tests
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 781 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
Spillover Effects of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Interventions on Child Health
The purpose of this study is to measure whether a combined water, sanitation, and hygiene intervention leads to improved health of children who did not receive the intervention themselves and who live within a close vicinity of…
- Conditions
- Helminthiasis, Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02396407
- Testing
- Combined water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Helminthiasis
Bioequivalence Study of Albendazole 400 mg Tablets in Chinese Population
The purpose of the study is to compare the pharmacokinetic profiles of two Albendazole tablet formulations manufactured under the different granulation processes in healthy Chinese adult males.
- Trial name
- NCT01755637
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous, Helminthiasis
Antihelminthic Therapy Combined With Antimony in the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
The purpose of this project is to investigate the efficacy of early, empiric anti-helminthic therapy combined with standard pentavalent antimony in the treatment of subjects co-infected with helminths and cutaneous leishmaniasis…
- Trial name
- NCT00469495
- Testing
- Anti-helminthic, meglumine antimony
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos
Vitamin D Deficiency, Immunosuppression
Helminth Infection During Pregnancy on Vitamin D Regulation: HELMVIT Study
Purpose: To examine whether helminth infection during pregnancy alters Vitamin-D-metabolism and reactivity of the child's immune system Hypothesis: Helminth infection during pregnancy is associated with altered Vitamin D levels…
- Trial name
- HELMVIT (NCT04324853)
- Testing
- Microscopy ( Urine filtration), UCAA test, qPCR,, Microscopy (Kato Katz, Coproculture, Harada Mori, MIF), qPCR,
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche Médicale de Lambaréné
Cysticercosis
EFECAB: Improving Pig Management to Prevent Epilepsy in Burkina Faso
This is a pre-post randomized community-based controlled trial aimed at estimating the effectiveness of an educational package developed using PRECEDE PROCEED to reduce the cumulative incidence of Taenia solium cysticercosis in…
- Trial name
- EFECAB (NCT03095339)
- Testing
- Educational package
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Hematuria, Hydronephrosis
Influence of Transmission Season on Outcome of Treatment of Schistosoma Haematobium Infection in Mozambique
To assess the influence of seasonal variations in Schistosoma haematobium transmission on treatment outcome (morbidity and re-infection)
- Trial name
- NCT00231322
- Testing
- praziquantel
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Tanzania
A cross-sectional survey will be conducted among 200 volunteering women aged 18- 45 years and having had prior sexual activity living in the target villages of Itilima and Maswa districts, North-western Tanzania.
- Trial name
- ShWAB (NCT05788003)
- Testing
- self-collected and operator-collected swab followed by molecular analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
Schistosomiasis
A Phase Ib Study of the Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immunogenicity of Sm-TSP-2/Alhydrogel)(R) With or Without AP 10-701 for Intestinal Schistosomiasis in Healthy Exposed Adults
The study will be conducted as a randomized, controlled, double blind Phase 1b dose-escalating clinical trial in up to 60 healthy adult males and non-pregnant females living in the S.
- Trial name
- NCT03110757
- Testing
- GLA-AF, Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine (Recombinant), Sm-TSP-2/Alhydrogel
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Onchocerciasis, Ocular, Loiasis
Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Moxidectin 2 mg Ivermectin-controlled in Loa Loa Microfilaremic Patients
This study aims at evaluating the safety and efficacy of Moxidectin 2 mg in patients with low intensities of microfilariae of Loa loa.
- Trial name
- EOLoa (NCT04049851)
- Testing
- Moxidectin 2 MG Oral Tablet, Ivermectin 3Mg Tab
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Research on Filariasis and Other Tropical Diseases, Cameroon
Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of a Combination Therapy for STH in PSAC in Bangladesh
Background (brief): 1. Burden: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are a major public health problem, primarily affecting children.
- Trial name
- NCT07045493
- Testing
- A single dose of Albendazole 400mg + Ivermectin (200 µg/ kg) combination therapy, A single dose of 400 mg Oral Albendazole monotherapy
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Helminthiasis
Tuberculosis - Learning the Effect of Parasites and Reinforcing Diets
The objectives of this research are to determine: the burden of intestinal parasitic infections among persons living with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) whether intestinal parasitic infections alter TB treatment outcomes, including…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Helminthiasis, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- TB-LEOPARD (NCT05048485)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Onchocerciasis, Ascaris Lumbricoides Infection
Moxidectin Versus Ivermectin as Mass Drug Administration for the Control of Onchocerciasis and Other Neglected Tropical Diseases
This clinical trial compares two treatments - ivermectin and moxidectin - to learn which is better at reducing the proportion of people with onchocerciasis (river blindness) when given through mass drug administration (MDA) in…
- Conditions
- Onchocerciasis, Ascaris Lumbricoides Infection, Trichuris Trichiura; Infection, Hookworm Infections
- Trial name
- EKAIO (NCT07145736)
- Testing
- Moxidectin, Ivermectin
- Where
- Angola
- Volunteers
- 52,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Cystic Echinococcosis
Surgical Treatment of Hepatic Hydatidosis in Elderly Patients
Cystic echinococcosis is a clinically complex chronic parasitic disease and a major socioeconomic problem in endemic areas. The safety of liver resection in elderly patients is often debated among medical professionals.
- Trial name
- ELDHIDA (NCT05113550)
- Testing
- Surgical remove
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Risk Factors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prospective cross-sectional study at the outpatient clinic (OPC) of the Bagamoyo District Hospital (BDH) in Tanzania. Assessment of basic epidemiological data (Point prevalence and risk factors) on CKD with simple clinical…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- RenalOne (NCT03458338)
- Testing
- estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,006 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Infections
Education Intervention to Reduce Helminth Infections and Absenteeism in Grade 5 School-children
To efficiently control soil-transmitted helminths (Ascaris, Trichuris, and hookworm), WHO, PAHO, and others recommend the inclusion of an education strategy in school-based deworming programs.
- Trial name
- NCT01085799
- Testing
- Health Education Intervention
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 1,101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Soil-Transmitted Helminths
Real World Evaluation of an Albendazole-Ivermectin Coformulation Safety and Effectiveness
An open-label, randomized by school, two-arm pragmatic trial, will be conducted involving two study sites in Sub-Saharan-Africa (SSA), Ghana and Kenya, to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the newly developed fixed dose…
- Trial name
- NCT06282315
- Testing
- Pre-screening Phase, Screenig Phase, Randomization
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insud Pharma
Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Portal Hypertension
Treatment Schistosomal Portal Hypertension: Efficacy of Endoscopy or Surgery
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with portal hypertension secondary to schistosomiasis mansoni.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Portal Hypertension, Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT01931826
- Testing
- Endoscopic treatment, Total EGDS+ endoscopy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas