Clinical trials: Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis
Prevalence and Molecular Identification of Human Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis remains one of the most important parasitic diseases of public health concern, particularly in developing countries including Egypt. It is caused by a trematode worm (blood flukes) of the genus Schistosoma
- Trial name
- NCT07482215
- Testing
- Molecular phylogenetic and haplotype analysis
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Healthy
Impact IPT With Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine or Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine Plus Piperaquine in Schoolchildren
Considering the facts that: (i) IPT of malaria provides substantial protection against anaemia and malaria in school children (ii); SP resistance has no significant impact on the prophylactic efficacy (iii) SP-PQ is safe and as…
- Trial name
- PIP-IPT (NCT01722539)
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, Piperaquine, Albendazole
- Where
- Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 616 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Schistosoma Haematobium, Schistosoma Mansoni
Evaluation of Artesunate-mefloquine as a Novel Alternative Treatment for Schistosomiasis in African Children
The SchistoSAM study is an open label, two-arm, individually-randomized controlled trial with a non-inferiority design, conducted in northern Senegal.
- Trial name
- SchistoSAM (NCT03893097)
- Testing
- Praziquantel, Artesunate + Mefloquine
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 726 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Praziquantel in Children Under Age 4
The overall goals of this proposal are to conduct a trial to address the significant gaps with respect to our understanding of best approaches to treatment of children ages 1-4 with intestinal schistosomiasis.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Schistosoma Japonicum Infection
- Trial name
- PIP (NCT03640377)
- Testing
- Praziquantel
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Malaria, Schistosomiasis
Correlating Protection Against Malaria With Serum Profiles Against Plasmodium Falciparum Antigen Repertoires
A longitudinal study on immune responses in relation to protection against clinical malaria episodes will be conducted in Apac District, Uganda.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Schistosomiasis, Hiv Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01214876
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Schistosoma Haematobium
Performance of Tests for Schistosoma Haematobium Diagnosis
Urogenital schistosomiasis caused by infection with the blood fluke Schistosoma haematobium is a debilitating disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) has set the goal to eliminate schistosomiasis as a public health problem…
- Trial name
- SchistoBreak-D (NCT06808750)
- Testing
- S. haematobium egg detection by single urine filtration, S. haematobium egg detection by quintuple urine filtration, S. haematobium egg detection by artificial intelligence (AI) microscopy
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 801 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stefanie Knopp
Diseases of the Urinary System, Schistosomiasis Haematobia
Urinary Schistosomiasis Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine what causes some people to become sick, and others not, when they are infected with the parasite Schistosoma haematobium, also known as Bilharzia.
- Trial name
- NCT00138450
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 4,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Risk Factors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Prospective cross-sectional study at the outpatient clinic (OPC) of the Bagamoyo District Hospital (BDH) in Tanzania. Assessment of basic epidemiological data (Point prevalence and risk factors) on CKD with simple clinical…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- RenalOne (NCT03458338)
- Testing
- estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,006 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Schistosomiasis
Health Benefits of Repeated Treatment in Pediatric Schistosomiasis
Objective and Hypotheses: This project has the overall objective of implementing and evaluating new approaches to reducing the current and future burden of urinary schistosomiasis in young children using the antihelminthic drug…
- Trial name
- NCT01424410
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Schistosoma Mansoni
Filling Key Research Gaps With Clinical Implications in Mansonellosis and Schistosomiasis: a Network Approach
This is an experimental, multicenter, non-profit study promoted by the Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases of the IRCCS (Istituto di Ricerca e Cura a carattere scientifico) Sacro Cuore Don Calabria of Negrar which aims…
- Trial name
- NCT06311344
- Testing
- Molecular biology analyses
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
Schistosomiasis, Helminthiases
Iron Supplementation in Schistosomiasis and Soil Transmitted Helminths Control Programmes in Zambia
The objectives of this study is: to establish the coverage rate of weekly iron supplementation in children in intervention schools over a period of nine months document any side effects of weeekly iron supplementation among…
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Helminthiases, Anaemia
- Trial name
- NCT00276224
- Testing
- ferrous sulphate (drug)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Schistosomiasis
Assessment of Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling in Schistosomiasis-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension is a progressive and potentially fatal cardiopulmonary disorder characterized by remodeling of the pulmonary vasculature, progressive elevation of pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), and eventual…
- Trial name
- Sch-PAH RV-PA (NCT07707193)
- Testing
- right heart catheterization for measure pulmonary artery pressure
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Urinary Schistosomiases
Circulating Cathodic Antigen Test Compared to Microscopy for Diagnosis of Urinary Schistosomiasis in Sohag
Schistosomiasis is a chronic infection endemic in 74 tropical and sub-tropical countries. Sub-Saharan Africa carries the highest burden (90%) of schistosomiasis which caused by both Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma…
- Trial name
- NCT05276414
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Schistosoma Mansoni, Schistosomiasis
Sm-p80 Schistosomiasis Challenge Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the Sm-p80 + GLA-SE (Schistoshield®) vaccine in healthy participants who have not had schistosomiasis before.
- Trial name
- NCT05999825
- Testing
- Sm-p80 + GLA-SE Vaccine, Schistosoma mansoni infection
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Schistosomiasis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of the rSm-p80 + GLA-SE (SchistoShield®) Candidate Vaccine in Healthy Adults in Burkina Faso and Madagascar
The goal of this phase 1b, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, observer-blinded, dose-escalation study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a three-dose regimen, spaced four weeks apart, given…
- Trial name
- NCT05762393
- Testing
- rSm-p80 + GLA-SE
- Where
- 2 sites in Burkina Faso, Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis in Senegal
Schistosomiasis is a flatworm transmitted from freshwater snails to humans in the tropics. In addition to this infectious disease, tropical developing countries are faced with malnutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT03187366
- Testing
- Bottom-up intervention
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 1,477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
Schistosomiasis
Effect of Concomitant Mansonella Perstans Microfilaremia on Immune Responses Following Single Dose Praziquantel in People With Schistosomiasis
Background: Schistosomiasis is a chronic infection. It is caused by parasitic worms called Schistosoma haematobium (Sh) that are spread by snails that live in rivers. It can lead to liver problems or bladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02734186
- Testing
- Praziquantel
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Schistosomiasis
Repeated Doses of Praziquantel in Schistosomiasis Treatment (RePST)
An open label, randomized controlled trial of single vs. multiple treatments of praziquantel in intestinal African schistosomiasis in Côte d'Ivoire This study aims to determine the efficacy of repeated (up to four times)…
- Trial name
- RePST (NCT02868385)
- Testing
- 4x Praziquantel, 1x Praziquantel
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Rutgers University Study of the Genetics of Pulmonary Hypertension
The goal of this observational study is to learn more about how genes impact the risk of pulmonary hypertension. Anyone 18 or older living in the US is eligible, and a diagnosis of PH is NOT required.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) (WHO Group 1 PH), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Connective Tissue Disease
- Trial name
- RUGCC-PH (NCT07217522)
- Testing
- Saliva sample, Health surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Schistosomiasis
Women and Children as the Focus for Control of Schistosomiasis Infections in the Irrigations Area of Burkina Faso
The purpose of this study is to examine the extent of schistosomasis infections in women and children, their daily activites that encumber contact with water and their knowledge and attitudes towards the prevention of…
- Trial name
- NCT00463528
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development