Clinical trials: Neglected Diseases
Stroke, Stroke (CVA) or TIA
The Imperial Comprehensive Cognitive Assessment in Cerebrovascular Disease (IC3)
Stroke is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, frequently resulting in persistent cognitive deficits among survivors.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Dementia, Vascular, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- IC3 (NCT05885295)
- Testing
- MRI brain, Blood tests, cognitive assessments
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
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
Hookworm Infection, Hookworm Disease
Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel With or Without CpG 10104 in Gabonese Adults
Na-GST-1 is a protein expressed during the adult stage of the Necator americanus hookworm life cycle that is thought to play a role in the parasite's degradation of host hemoglobin for use as an energy source.
- Trial name
- NCT03373214
- Testing
- Na-GST-1, CPG 10104
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
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
Parent Child Abuse, Domestic Violence
Parenting for Lifelong Health - Thailand
Pilot design: The feasibility pilot of PLH for Young Children in Thailand has a single-site, pre-post design with no control group, with the aims of assessing programme implementation, cultural and contextual relevance, and study…
- Conditions
- Parent Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Child Behavior Problem, Child Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT03539341
- Testing
- PLH-Thailand parenting programme, Control (care as usual)
- Where
- 4 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
Implementation of the COmmunity HEalth System InnovatiON Project in Low- and Middle- Income Countries
The COHESION-I project will evaluate the effects of the co-creation intervention (2016 to 2019) and the co-design intervention (2023 to 2024) on improving (a) health system responsiveness, and (b) patient satisfaction, at the…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Neglected Tropical Diseases
- Trial name
- COHESION-I (NCT06989502)
- Testing
- Co-creation (2016 to 2019) + Co-design (2023 to 2024), Co-design only (2023 to 2024)
- Where
- 3 sites in Mozambique, Nepal and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,094 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Neglect, Hemispatial, Neglect, Sensory
OKS for the Treatment of Hemispatial Neglect
Hemispatial neglect is a disorder where the patient has difficulty attending to objects and information in the left side of space, which occurs following strokes to the right side of the brain.
- Conditions
- Neglect, Hemispatial, Neglect, Sensory, Neglect, Hemisensory
- Trial name
- NCT03451708
- Testing
- OKS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center