Clinical trials: Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria, active
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (Cohort C2)
This was Cohort C2 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cipargamin + KLU156 in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07811908)
- Testing
- KAE609, SoC (Coartem), KLU156
- Where
- 13 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malaria Vaccines, Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
Infant Malaria Vaccine Schedule Optimization
The aim of this study is to identify an optimal infant vaccine schedule for a malaria vaccine which is better aligned with the timing of other vaccine interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT06879327
- Testing
- R21 Matrix-M (R21/MM) Malaria Vaccine, Hexavalent Vaccine, Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 975 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Plasmodium Vivax Malaria Without Complication, Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (Uncomplicated)
Ethiopian Antimalarial Therapeutic Efficacy Study 2026
Background: The WHO recommends monitoring the efficacy of antimalarial drugs at least once every two years after implementation.
- Trial name
- TES2026 (NCT07840898)
- Testing
- Artemether-Lumefantrine + Primaquine and Chloroquine + Primaquine
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Ethiopian Public Health Institute
Malaria Vivax, Malaria Falciparum
Serological Testing and Treatment for Plasmodium Vivax Malaria: a Trial in Ethiopia and Madagascar
The resilience of P. vivax to malaria elimination efforts is due to its ability to form dormant liver stages (hypnozoites) that reactivate weeks to months after the initial infection causing recurrent episodes of malaria…
- Conditions
- Malaria Vivax, Malaria Falciparum, Plasmodium Vivax, Plasmodium Falciparum
- Trial name
- PvSTATEM (NCT06923592)
- Testing
- PvSeroTAT, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia, Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 19,200 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
Malaria CVD 36000; Gates INV090205
In order to control infections, the investigators must first detect them. Biosensor devices may allow early detection and intervention for infectious diseases, helping the investigators to recognize infections early, and allow…
- Trial name
- NCT07558122
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge (NF54), Wearable Biosensor Devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
Dose Finding Trial of R21/Matrix-M in School Children
This trial is a double-blind, randomised, trial recruiting participants from the R21 phase IIb trial (VAC 076) which took place between May 2019 and July 2023 in Nanoro, Burkina Faso.
- Trial name
- NCT07074665
- Testing
- 5µg R21/50µg Matrix-M, 10µg R21/50µg Matrix-M
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum), Malaria Incidence
Insecticide-Treated Baby Wraps for the Prevention of Malaria
The objective is to test the protective effect of permethrin-treated and etofenprox-treated lesus against malaria in young children
- Trial name
- NCT07773350
- Testing
- Permethrin-treated lesu, Etofenprox-treated lesu, Untreated lesu
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Malaria, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA
Assessing Vaccine Effectiveness of R21/Matrix-M Across Malaria Transmission Settings (AVERT)
The AVERT study is a prospective observational test-negative case control study evaluating the real-world effectiveness of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine among children younger than 5 years in Burkina Faso and Uganda.
- Trial name
- AVERT (NCT07749911)
- Testing
- R21/Matris-M Malaria vaccine
- Where
- 21 sites in Burkina Faso, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc.
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria, Malaria
R21/MM Dosing, Presentations, and Preservatives
This is a single blind randomised controlled trial (Phase 3 trial). This study aims to assess whether a half-dose of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine is as effective as the full dose in children and adults.
- Conditions
- Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria, Malaria, Vaccine Reaction
- Trial name
- VAC100 (NCT07194668)
- Testing
- 10μg R21/50μg Matrix-M, 5μg R21/50μg Matrix-M with adaptor preservative free, 5μg R21/50μg Matrix-M with 2PE preservative
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
Challenge Trial of PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine in Burkina Faso
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 1 trial of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) late liver stage-arresting replication-competent (LARC) sporozoite (SPZ) malaria vaccine (Sanaria® PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine)…
- Trial name
- BFSPZL3 (NCT07730177)
- Testing
- PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine, PfSPZ Challenge, Normal Saline
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine in Women of Child-bearing Potential (WOCBP) in Mali
A randomized double blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety, tolerability, immunogenicity, and protective efficacy of 1, 6, 29-day PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine regimen given at a dose of 2 x10^5 PfSPZ or placebo in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07675785
- Testing
- PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine, Normal Saline
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
Safety and Efficacy of Imatinib in Combination With Artemether-Lumefantrine for Uncomplicated Malaria
This study is investigating an innovative approach to treating uncomplicated malaria by adding a drug called Imatinib to the current standard of care, Artemether + Lumefantrine (AL).
- Trial name
- NCT07559370
- Testing
- Artemether lumefantrine tablets, Artemether Lumefantrine and Imatinib Mesylate
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,116 people
- Sponsor
- Victoria Biomedical Research Institute
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
Field Trial of PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine in Burkinabe Adults
This is a phase 2 clinical trial of a Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) late liver stage-arresting replication-competent (LARC) sporozoite (SPZ) vaccine (Sanaria® PfSPZ-LARC2 Vaccine) that will assess field efficacy in Africa.
- Trial name
- BFSPZL2 (NCT07385287)
- Testing
- Genetically attenuated PfSPZ Vaccine, Normal Saline (0.9% Sodium Chloride)
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum), Malaria Falciparum
Safety and PK of MMV371 LAI in Healthy Adults and Adolescents in Rwanda
This Phase 1b study will assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK, this measures the levels of study drug in the body) of a single injection of MMV371 in healthy adult and adolescent participants in Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum), Malaria Falciparum, Malaria Infection, Malaria Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT07548021
- Testing
- MMV371
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Assessing the Safety, Immunogenicity and Ex-vivo Efficacy of Two Candidate Malaria Transmission Blocking Vaccines, Pfs25-IMX313 and Pfs45/48 Administered Alone and in Combination, in Matrix-M Adjuvant
Assessing the safety, immunogenicity and ex-vivo efficacy of two transmission blocking vaccines (Pfs25-IMX313 in Matrix M and Pfs48/45 in Matrix M alone and co-administered) in Burkina Faso, in 18-45 years, 12-17 years and 05-11…
- Trial name
- NCT06549257
- Testing
- Pfs25-IMX313, Pfs48/45
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Mass Vaccine and Drug Administration, Bangladesh
This is an open i.e. not blinded, cluster-randomised, controlled intervention study. The study will use a factorial design to estimate the protective effectiveness of mass drug administrations, mass vaccinations, combined mass…
- Trial name
- MVDA (NCT06068530)
- Testing
- DHA/piperaquine and a SLD-PQ, Study vaccine R21/Matrix-M™
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
A Study to Find Out if a Combination of 3 Medicines for the Treatment of Malaria Works as Well and is as Safe and Tolerable as Combinations of 2 Medicines
The goal of this open-label randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial is to assess and compare the efficacy, tolerability and safety of a fixed dose TACT artemether-lumefantrine-amodiaquine (ALAQ) to the ACTs…
- Trial name
- FD-TACT (NCT05951595)
- Testing
- Artemether-Lumefantrine-Amodiaquine (ALAQ), Artemether-Lumefantrine (AL), Artesunate-Amodiaquine (ASAQ)
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,680 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Patients With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of anti-malarial agents in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT05750628)
- Testing
- INE963, KAE609 (Cipargamin), SoC (Coartem)
- Where
- 12 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 327 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Plasmodium Falciparum, Malaria
Targeted Antimalarial Drug Administration for Seasonal Migrant Populations in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of targeted drug administration for seasonal migrant populations in Metema District, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
- Trial name
- NCT06516042
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 10,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH