Clinical trials: Viral Meningitis
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV Infections
Optimal Time to Start Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-infected Adults With Cryptococcal Meningitis
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare early versus standard timing of initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) with respect to clearance of Cryptococcus neoformans from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) among…
- Trial name
- Crypto (NCT00976040)
- Testing
- Early antiretroviral therapy
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Botswana-UPenn Partnership
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV/AIDS
Three Induction Treatments on Cryptococcal Meningitis
Three induction treatment strategies [ voriconazole +5FC vs. amphotericin deoxycholate (0.4-0.5 mg/kg/d)+5FC vs. amphotericin deoxycholate (0.7-1.0 mg/kg/d)+5FC ] for HIV-infected patients with cryptococcal meningitis were…
- Trial name
- TITOC (NCT04072640)
- Testing
- Voriconazole 200mg, amphotericin B deoxycholate (0.4-0.5mg/kg/d), Amphotericin B-deoxycholate (0.7-1.0mg/kg/d)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Status Epilepticus
Augmented Renal Clearance in Neurocritical Care
Stroke, severe brain injury, uncontrolled seizures and brain infections are the most common life-threatening neurological illnesses in the world with an estimated combined annual hospital management cost of up to 44 billion…
- Conditions
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), Status Epilepticus, Bacterial Meningitis, Augmented Renal Clearance (ARC)
- Trial name
- Neuro-ARC (NCT07410624)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Varicella Zoster, Varicella Meningitis
Clinical Features and Outcomes of VZV CNS Infections
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the clinical characteristics, risk factors, and long-term outcomes of varicella zoster virus (VZV)-related central nervous system (CNS) infections in adults.
- Conditions
- Varicella Zoster, Varicella Meningitis, Varicella Encephalitis, Varicella Neurological
- Trial name
- NCT07554261
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Adenovirus, Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetics of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care
Understudied drugs will be administered to children per standard of care as prescribed by their treating caregiver and only biological sample collection during the time of drug administration will be involved.
- Conditions
- Adenovirus, Anesthesia, Anxiety, Anxiolysis
- Trial name
- PTN_POPS (NCT01431326)
- Testing
- The POPS study is collecting PK data on children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,520 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Meningitis, HIV Infections
Open, Non-Comparative Study of Fluconazole in Patients With Coccidioidal Meningitis
The study is intended to examine the efficacy of fluconazole for the treatment of coccidioidal meningitis in patients with new onset of infection, relapse of previous infection, or failed previous therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00002010
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Pain Phenotyping of Rheumatic Diseases - An Observational Study
Background: Rheumatic diseases can affect the joints, ligaments, tendons, bones, muscles, and skin. They can also cause inflammation, damage body tissues, and change nerve signals in the brain.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Lupus Vasculitis, Central Nervous System, Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07829497
- Testing
- Bedside quantitative sensory testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
LRTI, UTI
Observational, Prospective Clinical Study to Evaluate Biomarkers as Indicators of Acute Bacterial or Viral Infections
This is an observational prospective study of an in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) assay planned to enroll 632 subjects. The study will be conducted in two stages: Stage A is aimed at identifying individual biomarkers and constructing a…
- Conditions
- LRTI, UTI, Gastroenteritis, Systemic Infections/Bacteremia/Meningitis
- Trial name
- CURIOSITY (NCT01917461)
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Infections Nervous System
Molecular Panel Evaluation for Diagnosis of Infections of the Central Nervosous System
Infections involving the central nervous system (CNS), such as meningitis/encephalitis (ME), are serious clinical conditions associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, as well as significant long-term consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT06720519
- Testing
- QIAstat-Dx®Meningitis/Encephalite Panel
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Comparison of Fluconazole and Amphotericin B in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis
To compare the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole and amphotericin B, alone or in combination with flucytosine, as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00002305
- Testing
- Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pneumonia, Influenza
ACTIVATE in Public Housing
This multilevel, multidisciplinary, theoretically based, culturally sensitive, community-engaged intervention sets out to mitigate uptake barriers and non-adherence to vaccination schedules as recommended by the CDC and increase…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Influenza, Varicella Zoster, Meningitis
- Trial name
- NCT06075732
- Testing
- Increasing Willingness and Uptake of Influenza, Pneumonia, Meningitis, HZV, and COVID-19 Vaccination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
An Open, Non-Comparative Study of Intravenous and Oral Fluconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as an intravenous dose as initial treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis followed by oral therapy in AIDS and non-AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002077
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Encephalitis, Myelitis
Neurologic Manifestations of the Arbovirus Infection in Colombia
This is a multi-center case-control study that aims to define the association between the exposure to an arbovirus infection and the development of a neurological syndrome in patients from Colombia.
- Conditions
- Encephalitis, Myelitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Cranial Nerve Palsies
- Trial name
- NCT03206541
- Where
- 8 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pneumonia, Bacterial, Pneumonia, Viral
Surveillance of Hospitalised Pneumonia and Bacterial Meningitis in Tône District, Togo, 2010-2013
The aim of this study is to estimate the burden of disease due to pneumococci, other bacteria and viruses in the African meningitis belt prior to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction and to estimate the population impact…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bacterial, Pneumonia, Viral, Meningitis, Bacterial
- Trial name
- NCT01747369
- Where
- 5 sites in Togo
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Agence de Médecine Préventive, France
Encephalitis
Investigating the Role of Early Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment for Children With Encephalitis
This is a phase III multi-centre randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial to assess the role of intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of children with encephalitis.
- Trial name
- IgNiTE (NCT02308982)
- Testing
- Immunoglobulins, Intravenous (Privigen)
- Where
- 25 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cryptococcal Meningitis, Cryptococcus Neoformans
Operational Research for Cryptococcal Antigen Screening
This will be a stepped wedge randomized trial design to evaluate the implementation of cryptococcal antigen (CRAG) screening and preemptive anti-fungal therapy of HIV-infected persons entering antiretroviral therapy (ART)…
- Conditions
- Cryptococcal Meningitis, Cryptococcus Neoformans, Cryptococcosis
- Trial name
- ORCAS (NCT01535469)
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,049 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, Central Nervous System Fungal Infections
Vietnam Cryptococcal Retention in Care Study Version 1.0
It is hypothesized that implementing plasma CrAg screening in clinics providing routine HIV care will enable identification of Vietnamese adult patients with advanced HIV (CD4 ≤100 cells/μL) who have early cryptococcal disease…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Cryptococcal, Central Nervous System Fungal Infections, Central Nervous System Infections, Meningitis, Fungal
- Trial name
- CRICS (NCT02334670)
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 2,612 people
- Sponsor
- National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hanoi, Vietnam
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Multicenter Comparison of Fluconazole (UK-49,858) and Amphotericin B as Treatment for Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To compare the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole and amphotericin B, alone or in combination with flucytosine, as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00002068
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV Infections
Cryptococcal Optimal ART Timing Trial
The Cryptococcal Optimal ART Timing (COAT) trial seeks to determine after cryptococcal meningitis (CM) whether early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) prior to hospital discharge results in superior survival compared to…
- Conditions
- Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV Infections, AIDS
- Trial name
- COAT (NCT01075152)
- Testing
- efavirenz, nucleoside
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Multi-center Comparison of Fluconazole (UK-49,858) and Amphotericin B as Treatment for Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To compare the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole (FCZ) and amphotericin B (AMB), alone or in combination with flucytosine (FLC), as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis in patients who have not been treated…
- Trial name
- NCT00000708
- Testing
- Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)