Clinical trials: Malaria, Cerebral
Seizure, Epilepsy
A Safety and Feasibility Study of Enteral LVT vs. Standard of Care for Seizure Control in Pediatric CM
Pediatric cerebral malaria (CM) affects more than 3 million children each year killing ~20% and leaving one third of survivors with long term neurologic and psychiatric sequelae.
- Conditions
- Seizure, Epilepsy, Cerebral Malaria
- Trial name
- LVT2 (NCT01982812)
- Testing
- Oral Levetiracetam, Standard AED
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cerebral Malaria, Malarial Retinopathy
Automated Detection of Malarial Retinopathy in Patients Diagnosed With Cerebral Malaria
The focus of the study is performance validation of ASPIRE software device in processing mydriatic retinal images of a patient with clinically diagnosed Cerebral Malaria (CM), to detect malarial retinopathy (MR).
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT06915285)
- Testing
- Automated software for malarial retinopathy detection
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 834 people
- Sponsor
- VisionQuest Biomedical LLC
Seizure, Epilepsy
Enteral Levetiracetam For Seizure Control In Pediatric Cerebral Malaria
Pediatric cerebral malaria (CM) affects more than 3 million children each year killing ~20% and leaving one third of survivors with long term neurologic and psychiatric sequelae.
- Conditions
- Seizure, Epilepsy, Cerebral Malaria
- Trial name
- LVT1 (NCT01660672)
- Testing
- LEVETIRACETAM
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Malaria, Malaria, Cerebral
Study of the Safety of Intravenous Artesunate
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a multiple dose of the antimalarial drug artesunate.
- Trial name
- NCT00292942
- Testing
- Intravenous Artesunate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Malaria, Cerebral
Treating Brain Swelling in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria
This study evaluates the effectiveness of two interventions in Malawian children with cerebral malaria at high risk of death. One-third of the participants will receive treatment as usual, one-third will receive treatment as…
- Trial name
- TBS (NCT03300648)
- Testing
- Mechanical ventilation, Hypertonic saline
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University