Clinical trials: Schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis
Evaluation of Strategies for Improved Uptake of Preventive Treatment for Intestinal Schistosomiasis
Previous research undertaken among adults in high endemic districts of Busia, Adjumani, Moyo and Nebbi reported unwillingness to take preventive treatment.
- Trial name
- ESIUPT (NCT01869465)
- Testing
- Pre-treatment snack, Education arm
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,277 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Pulmonary Hypertension, Schistosomiasis
Selexipag for the Treatment of Schistosomiasis-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe, progressive and potentially fatal disease that impairs the pulmonary circulation and leads to right ventricular failure.
- Trial name
- SELSCH (NCT04589390)
- Testing
- Selexipag
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Anaemia, Schistosomiasis Infection
Assessment of Anaemia Attributable to Schistosomiasis in School Children in Kenya: Mechanisms and Effect of Treatment
The purpose of this study is to determine the extend and the nature of anemia in school children and the correlation between anemia and schistosomiasis infections, malaria infections and/or malnutrition (iron deficiency).
- Conditions
- Anaemia, Schistosomiasis Infection, Malaria, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00414479
- Testing
- praziquantl, iron, ACT
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
the Application of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Assessment Outcome of Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension
cardiopulmonary exercise test evaluate patients with pulmonary hypertension before and after medical or balloon pulmonary angioplasty treatment
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Schistosomiasis (Disorder)
- Trial name
- CPETPH (NCT02061787)
- Testing
- balloon pulmonary angioplasty
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Pulmonary Vascular Disease Research Group
Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Schistosomiasis Haematobium
Anti-Schistosomiasis Sm14-vaccine in Senegal
Previous clinical trials have already demonstrated the safety of the candidate vaccine in adults as well as in children, in good health or infected with schistosomiasis.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Schistosomiasis Haematobium, Vaccination; Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05658614
- Testing
- Sm14 recombinant vaccine+ GLA-SE adjuvant
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oswaldo Cruz Foundation
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
Testing, Performance
Validation of INSPiRED Innovative Smart Diagnostic Devices for the Detection of Parasites Infections.
Malaria, schistosomiasis and ancylostomiasis are three parasitic diseases which affect hundreds of millions of people and are an important cause of global mortality and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Testing, Performance, Specificity, Sensitivity
- Trial name
- INSPiRED-WP3 (NCT04505046)
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche Médicale de Lambaréné
Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Single-sex Female Controlled Human Schistosomiasis Mansoni Infection
Groups of 3 or 7 volunteers will be exposed to a predetermined number of female Schistosoma mansoni cercariae until 10 volunteers are found infected.
- Trial name
- NCT04269915
- Testing
- female Schistosoma mansoni cercariae
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Schistosomiasis
Assessment of Infection Activity in Travelers and Migrants Diagnosed With Chronic Schistosomiasis
The primary objective of this clinical investigation is to determine the percentage of travelers and migrants diagnosed with chronic schistosomiasis according to site-specific diagnostic practice who have active infection at the…
- Trial name
- SchistAct (NCT06873308)
- Testing
- UCP-LF CAA assay
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Long-Term Outcomes of Selexipag in Schistosomiasis-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Schistosomiasis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension is a serious condition that can lead to shortness of breath, heart failure, frequent hospitalizations, and early death.
- Trial name
- PROPULSE-Sch (NCT07453030)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Caio Júlio César dos Santos Fernandes
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
Tuberculosis
Trial to Investigate the Effect of Schistosoma Mansoni Infection on the Response to Vaccination With MVA85A in BCG-vaccinated African Adolescents
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) is a pathogen with worldwide distribution which infects humans causing tuberculosis (TB), a transmissible disease resulting in very high mortality and morbidity; development of an effective…
- Trial name
- TB036 (NCT02178748)
- Testing
- MVA85A
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
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
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
Female Genital Schistosomiasis
MATCHING - feMAle geniTal sCHistosomiasis IN miGrants Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Migrants Presenting to an Outpatient Clinic in Italy: Prevalence and Clinical Impact
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) in the migrant population with gynecological problems who access our center's dedicated outpatient clinic.
- Trial name
- MATCHING (NCT07484256)
- Testing
- Cervical-vaginal swab
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Sacro Cuore Don Calabria di Negrar
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
Vitamin D Deficiency, Immunosuppression
Helminth Infection During Pregnancy on Vitamin D Regulation: HELMVIT Study
Purpose: To examine whether helminth infection during pregnancy alters Vitamin-D-metabolism and reactivity of the child's immune system Hypothesis: Helminth infection during pregnancy is associated with altered Vitamin D levels…
- Trial name
- HELMVIT (NCT04324853)
- Testing
- Microscopy ( Urine filtration), UCAA test, qPCR,, Microscopy (Kato Katz, Coproculture, Harada Mori, MIF), qPCR,
- Where
- Gabon
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche Médicale de Lambaréné
Schistosomiasis
Treatment of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) With Praziquantel: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a frequent manifestation of the infection with Schistosoma haematobium or mansoni. FGS is probably the most neglected gynaecological condition in the tropics.
- Trial name
- NCT04115072
- Testing
- Praziquantel 600Mg Oral Tablet x 5, Praziquantel 600Mg Oral Tablet x 1
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regionshospital Nordjylland
Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis
Diagnosis of Neglected Tropical Diseases Among Patients With Persistent Digestive Disorders
NIDIAG is an international collaboration on integrated diagnosis-treatment platforms, funded by the European Commission (EC). NIDIAG aims to develop an improved, patient-centred system for delivering primary health care in…
- Conditions
- Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis, Strongyloidiasis, Shigellosis
- Trial name
- NIDIAGDigest (NCT02105714)
- Testing
- Stool culturing for pathogenic bacteria, Kato-Katz technique, Baermann technique
- Where
- 7 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Indonesia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Schistosomiasis, Schistosoma Mansoni
Single-sex Controlled Human Schistosomiasis Infection: Safety and Dose Finding
Groups of 3 or 7 volunteers will be exposed to a predetermined number of male Schistosoma mansoni cercariae until 10 volunteers are found infected.
- Trial name
- NCT02755324
- Testing
- male Schistosoma mansoni cercariae
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University