Clinical trials: Plasmodium Falciparum
Malaria
Efficacy of RTS,S/AS01 Vaccine Against Episodes of Malaria Due to P. Falciparum Infection in Children.
This phase IIb trial is being done to find out if the RTS,S/AS01 vaccine helps to prevent children from falling ill with malaria and to evaluate vaccine safety.
- Trial name
- NCT00380393
- Testing
- GSK malaria vaccine 257049 Vaccine, Sanofi-Pasteur's Human Diploid Cell Rabies Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 894 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Drug Resistance, Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Molecular Surveillance of Artemisinin Resistance Malaria in Myanmar
Efficacy and safety of the artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) in uncomplicated falciparum malaria patients in Myanmar and artemisinin molecular markers analysis
- Trial name
- NCT02792816
- Testing
- First line antimalarial in Myanmar (artemether-lumefrantrine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, and artesunate-mefloquine)
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Department of Medical Research, Lower Myanmar
Malaria,Falciparum
Safety, Immunogenicity and ex Vivo Efficacy of Pfs25-IMX313/Matrix-M in Healthy Volunteers in Bagamoyo, Tanzania.
A phase Ib age de-escalation and dose escalation open label clinical trial of the safety, immunogenicity and ex-vivo efficacy of a candidate malaria vaccine Pfs25-IMX313/Matrix-M administered intramuscularly in healthy adults and…
- Trial name
- NCT04271306
- Testing
- Pfs25-IMX313 (10ug)/Matrix-M (50ug), Pfs25-IMX313 (50ug)/Matrix-M (50ug), Pfs25-IMX313 (50ug)/Matrix-M (50ug) & Pfs25-IMX313 (10ug)/Matrix-M (50ug)
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria
Safety, Tolerability and Antimalarial Activity of Single Doses of OZ439 and PQP
A single-centre Phase 1b study to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic profile, and antimalarial activity of single doses of coadministered artefenomel (OZ439) and piperaquine phosphate (PQP) against early Plasmodium…
- Trial name
- NCT03542149
- Testing
- 480 mg Piperaquine phosphate, 640 mg Piperaquine phosphate, 200 mg OZ 439
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Malaria
Evaluation of Fosmidomycin and Clindamycin in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated P.Falciparum Malaria in Children
This is an open label uncontrolled study to determine the efficacy of fosmidomycin and clindamycin when co-administered orally over three days in the treatment of acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01464138
- Testing
- Fosmidomycin and Clindamycin co-administration
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Jomaa Pharma GmbH
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Pentoxifylline in Children With Malaria
The primary objectives of this study is to identify a safe, tolerable dose of pentoxifylline in children with cerebral malaria and to establish an acceptable pentoxifylline dosage regimen for use in multi center Phase II and…
- Trial name
- NCT00133393
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy of Artesunate + Amodiaquine Versus Artemether-lumefantrine for Falciparum Malaria in Zanzibar, 2005
The primary objective of the study was to determine the PCR-APCR up to day 42 in children <60 months of age, weighing ≥5kg with uncomplicated malaria, treated with either artesunate+ amodiaquine (ASAQ) or artemether-lumefantrine…
- Trial name
- ACOII (NCT03768908)
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine, Artesunate + Amodiaquine
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Anders Björkman
Falciparum Malaria
A Bioequivalence Study Comparing Amodiaquine Tablet (Pfizer) To Amodiaquine Tablets (Arsuamoon-Guilin China) In Healthy Subjects
The study will determine if amodiaquine tablet (Pfizer), an antimalaria agent, is pharmaceutically equivalent to a comparator product (Arsuamoon-Guilin China).
- Trial name
- NCT00894660
- Testing
- Amodiaquine (Test), Amodiaquine (Comparator)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malaria
Chemoprophylaxis and Plasmodium Falciparum NF54 Sporozoite Immunization Challenged by Heterologous Infection
Malaria, a disease caused by the parasite Plasmodium, is one of the world's major infectious diseases. With approximately 627.000 deaths a year, it is both a chief cause of morbidity and mortality as well as a significant…
- Trial name
- BMGF2b (NCT02098590)
- Testing
- CPS-immunization, malaria challenge infection, P. falciparum NF135.C10, malaria challenge infection, P. falciparum NF166.C8
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Malaria, Pregnancy
Pharmacokinetics of Mefloquine-Artesunate in Pregnant Women With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Infection
Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are now the treatment of choice for malaria in non-pregnant individuals living in areas with established chloroquine resistance; they have been shown to be both safe and highly…
- Trial name
- NCT01082718
- Testing
- Mefloquine Artesunate
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Malaria
PfSPZ Vaccine: Dose Optimization With Heterologous Challenge in Healthy Malaria-Naïve Adults
This is an open-label evaluation of the safety, tolerability, immunogenicity and efficacy of PfSPZ Vaccine administered by direct venous inoculation (DVI) in healthy, malaria-naïve adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02601716
- Testing
- PfSPZ Vaccine, CHMI (7G8), CHMI (NF135.C10)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Anaemia, Malaria
Schistosome and Intestinal Worm Infections and Malaria Morbidity Among School and Pre-school Children in, Tanzania
The proposed study has as the main objective to investigate the effect of schistosome and STH infections and the effect of an anthelminthic intervention on P.
- Conditions
- Anaemia, Malaria, Hepatosplenomegaly
- Trial name
- NCT00347113
- Testing
- Albendazole and praziquantel
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 620 people
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Malaria,Falciparum, Anemia
Effectiveness and Safety of Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria Using Either Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine or Artesunate-amodiaquine in Reducing Malaria Related Morbidities and Improving Cognitive Ability in School-aged Children in Tanzania
Background: In high-transmission settings, up to 70% of school-aged children harbour malaria parasites which is mostly asymptomatic, thus, from an epidemiological point of view, they contribute significantly as reservoir to…
- Trial name
- InSMART-school (NCT03640403)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, Artesunate-amodiaquine
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Effect of Imatinib on Suppression of Malaria Parasites in Patients With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of imatinib in combination with dihydroartemisinin plus piperaquine in the treatment uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria in adult male patients.
- Trial name
- MIM (NCT02614404)
- Testing
- Imatinib combination therapy, Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- HuLow
Falciparum Malaria, Uncomplicated Malaria
Phase II Dose Ranging Study of Artesunate
The purpose of this study is to compare four regimens using US FDA GMP intravenous artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria to identify the most effective treatment regimen as determined by…
- Trial name
- NCT00459615
- Testing
- Artesunate for Injection
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Office of the Surgeon General
MALARIA
Efficacy of Antimalarial Drugs Used for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria, Plasmodium Falciparum, at the Agadez, Gaya and Tessaoua Sentinel Sites
In Niger, malaria is a major public health problem. It is the main cause of morbidity and mortality among children. The management of malaria cases is based on the principle of early diagnosis and rapid treatment with effective…
- Trial name
- NCT05070520
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Programme National de Lutte contre le Paludisme, Niger
Malaria, Severe Malaria
Evaluation of Oral Activated Charcoal on Antimalarial Drug's Ability to Kill Parasites in Malian Children With Malaria
Background: Malaria is caused by small parasites carried by some mosquitoes. People can get malaria if an infected mosquito bites them. Malaria destroys red blood cells.
- Trial name
- NCT01955382
- Testing
- Actidose Aqua, Artesunate, Amodiaquine
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria
Efficacy of Candidate Malaria Vaccines in Senegalese Adults
Malaria transmission is falling in some parts of Africa as bed nets and anti-malarials become more widely available. However, transmission still persists and it appears that additional control measures are required.
- Trial name
- NCT01658696
- Testing
- ChAd63 ME-TRAP and MVA ME-TRAP, Rabies vaccine
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA
Trial of Azithromycin Plus Chloroquine Versus Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Plus Chloroquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in India
This primary objective of this study is to assess whether the combination of Azithromycin with chloroquine is non-inferior to the combination of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus chloroquine, when used to treat uncomplicated cases…
- Trial name
- NCT00074841
- Testing
- Azithromycin/Chloroquine, Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine/Chloroquine
- Where
- 7 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malaria
Pyronaridine-artesunate and Artemether-lumefantrine for the Treatment of Paediatric Malaria
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of pyronaridine-artesunate and artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Kenyan children.
- Trial name
- PAAL (NCT02411994)
- Testing
- Pyronaridine-artesunate, Artemether-lumefantrine combination
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Tropical Institute