Clinical trials: Mass Drug Administration
Malaria,Falciparum, Malaria
Mass Drug Administration of Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine + Single Low-dose Primaquine to Accelerate Toward Elimination Activities
This community-based cluster randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of time-limited, community-wide mass drug administration (MDA) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ) and single low-dose…
- Trial name
- NCT04864444
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, Primaquine
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 10,715 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis
Expanding Access to Preventive Chemotherapy Among Mobile and Migrant Populations
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are among the most common groups of diseases affecting over one billion people globally and are disproportionately concentrated in remote, underserved, and marginalized communities.
- Conditions
- Onchocerciasis (River Blindness), Schistosomiasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections, Lymphatic Filariasis
- Trial name
- MISSION (NCT07707817)
- Testing
- Modified Mass Administration of Medicines Strategy, Albendazole 400 mg, Praziquantel 40 mg/kg
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,760 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uwemedimo Friday Ekpo
Lymphatic Filariasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections
Optimization of Mass Drug Administration With Existing Drug Regimens for Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis
Approximately 3,500 people will participate per year. The study population will include females and males over 5 years of age who live in filariasis endemic areas. The study will be performed in Indonesia in B. timori and W.
- Trial name
- DOLF-Indo (NCT01905423)
- Testing
- Albendazole (annual), Diethylcarbamazine (annual), Albendazole (semiannual)
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 17,108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malaria, Lymphatic Filariasis
Repeat Ivermectin Mass Drug Administrations for Control of Malaria: a Pilot Safety and Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether repeated ivermectin mass drug administrations to Burkinabé villagers, performed in three week intervals over the rainy-season, is well-tolerated and safe, and also effective in…
- Trial name
- RIMDAMAL (NCT02509481)
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Obesity & Overweight, Muscle Mass and Strength
Effects of Dietary Supplements on Muscle Mass and Function While Using GLP-1 Medication
This pilot study will examine whether daily protein supplementation with or without a mixture of culinary spices can help preserve muscle mass and function in adults who are using GLP-1 medications for weight management.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Muscle Mass and Strength, Muscle Function
- Trial name
- NCT07806838
- Testing
- Whey Protein Supplementation, Mixed Spice Capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis
Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis for Liberia
Approximately 5,200 people will participate per year. The study population will include females and males over 5 years of age who live in filariasis and onchocerciasis endemic areas.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
- Trial name
- DOLF-LIBERIA (NCT01905436)
- Testing
- Annual versus Semiannual Albendazole plus Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration
- Where
- Liberia
- Volunteers
- 21,862 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malaria Asymptomatic Parasitaemia, Malaria Falciparum
Assessing the Feasibility of Combining Dihydroartemisinin Piperaquine and Primaquine for Malaria Mass Drug Administration in High Endemic Communities in the Eastern Region of Ghana
Previous malaria control studies in Ghana have shown that community-wide approaches can substantially reduce malaria infections.
- Conditions
- Malaria Asymptomatic Parasitaemia, Malaria Falciparum, Malaria Infection, Malaria Transmission
- Trial name
- NCT07389057
- Testing
- DHAP, Single low dose PQ
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Child Growth, Diversity of Microbiome
MORDOR II Burkina Faso: Longitudinal Trial
Globally, childhood mortality has shown a promising downward trend in recent years, however, many sub-Saharan countries still have relatively high child mortality rates.
- Conditions
- Child Growth, Diversity of Microbiome, Child Mortality, Resistance Bacterial
- Trial name
- GAMIN (NCT03676751)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malaria
Impact of Malaria Mass Drug Administration on Malaria Prevalence in Under 15 Children and Pregnant Women
This is a clinical trial being done to find better ways to reduce malaria in the community. Malaria is caused by a parasite that is spread by mosquitoes.
- Trial name
- NCT07358767
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine (AL)
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Malaria,Falciparum, Neglected Tropical Diseases
Adjunctive Ivermectin Mass Drug Administration for Malaria Control
This is a cluster-randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the additive benefit of Ivermectin (IVM) (or Placebo) mass drug administration (MDA) to dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) MDA for malaria control in a…
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Strongyloidiasis, Lymphatic Filariasis
- Trial name
- MATAMAL (NCT04844905)
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Helminthiasis, Intestinal Worms
Co-administration of IVM and ALB in School-based Deworming in Uganda
The goal of this small-scale implementation research pilot study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of the co-administration of ivermectin (IVM) and albendazole (ALB) compared to albendazole alone during school-based…
- Trial name
- FACE-ITpilot (NCT06497075)
- Testing
- Albendazole 400mg, Ivermectin 3 MG
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 8,767 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jennifer Keiser
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
Malaria, Parasitic Diseases
Malaria Elimination Pilot Study in Military Forces in Cambodia
Antimalarial drug resistance has reached critical levels on the Thai-Cambodian border. Many have begun advocating for concerted malaria elimination efforts in Cambodia.
- Trial name
- NCT02653898
- Testing
- DHA-PIP, Primaquine, Artesunate + Mefloquine
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Thailand
Malaria, Plasmodium Infections
Effectiveness of Mass Drug Administration for Reducing Seasonal Malaria Transmission in Zanzibar
The overall aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of two rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHAp) + single low dose (SLD) primaquine for reducing seasonal malaria…
- Trial name
- MaDrAZ (NCT02721186)
- Testing
- MDA with DHAp and SLD Primaquine
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 22,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ulrika Morris
Lymphatic Filariasis
Death to Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis (DOLF) Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis
The DOLF Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis study will determine the frequency, type and severity of adverse events following triple-drug therapy (IVM+DEC+ALB, IDA) compared to the standard two-drug treatment (DEC+ALB…
- Trial name
- NCT02899936
- Testing
- 3 drug dose - IDA, 2 drug dose - DA
- Where
- 4 sites in Haiti, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 23,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malaria, Mass Drug Administration
Efficacy of Focal Primaquine Mass Administration for Eliminating Plasmodium Vivax Malaria in Northern Myanmar
Plasmodium vivax has become the predominant species in the Greater Mekong Subregion and is a major challenge for regional malaria elimination.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Mass Drug Administration, Myanmar, Plasmodium Vivax
- Trial name
- NCT06392152
- Testing
- Focal Mass Drug Administration with Primaquine
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 1,208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pyae Linn Aung
Helminthiasis, Filariasis
Field Studies on the Feasibility of Interrupting the Transmission of Soil-transmitted Helminths (STH)
Over 1.5 billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH). Global STH guidelines recommend MDA (mass drug administration) of albendazole or mebendazole to targeted populations, including pre-school age children…
- Trial name
- NCT03014167
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- 3 sites in Benin, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 357,716 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Obesity
Parents as the Agent of Change for Childhood Obesity
The overall intent of this study is to explore a promising mode for delivering treatment for childhood obesity via parent education only, and to evaluate the cost effectiveness compared to the current gold standard treatment of…
- Trial name
- PAAC (NCT01197443)
- Testing
- Parent-only Group, Parent + Child Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego