Clinical trials: Yaws
Falls, Balance
Postural Effects of Being Rotated in a Whole Body Gyroscope
Subjects will be secured and rotated in a whole body gyroscope, similar to a flight trainer for astronauts. The rotations will be in many directions and the speed will be at 90 deg/sec.
- Conditions
- Falls, Balance, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- Gyro (NCT01188161)
- Testing
- Rotating Chair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
Low Back Pain
Sound Sine Wave And Standard Physiotherapy In Mechanical Low Back Pain
The study design will be a randomized clinical trial (RCT). Sampling technique will be nonprobability convenience sampling. Data will be collected from KKT orthopedic spine center Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT07026058
- Testing
- Sound Wave Treatment, Standard physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Yaws, Treponema Infection
Single-dose Azithromycin for the Treatment of Yaws
Yaws, an endemic treponematosis and as such a neglected tropical disease (NTD), is currently making a comeback in children in rural areas. Injectable long acting penicillin remains the drug of choice for the treatment of yaws.
- Conditions
- Yaws, Treponema Infection, Neglected Tropical Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01382004
- Testing
- Penicillin-G-benzathine, Azithromycin
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Lymphatic Filariasis, Yaws
PK PD Study of IDA and Azithromycin for NTDs ( ComboNTDs )
This is a Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic study evaluating the safety of co-administering Azithromycin alongside the new IDA (Ivermectin, Diethylcarbamazine, Albendazole) combination treatment for LF.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Yaws, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT03664063
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Albendazole, Ivermectin
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Trachoma, Yaws
Safety of Co-administration of IDA and Azithromycin for NTDs ( ComboNTDs )
This is a cluster randomised trial evaluating the safety of co-administering Azithromycin alongside the new IDA (Ivermectin, Diethylcarbamazine, Albendazole) combination treatment for LF.
- Conditions
- Trachoma, Yaws, Lymphatic Filariases, Scabies
- Trial name
- NCT03676140
- Testing
- Albendazole on Day 1, Ivermectin on Day 1, Diethylcarbamazine on day 1
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pian
Functioning Disturbance in Chronic Back Pain: Altered Muscle Metabolism
The main objective of this study is to investigate the muscle metabolism in individuals with chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP) to enhance our understanding of chronic back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01593839
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases
Early Detection and AI-Based Management of Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa by Frontline Health Workers
Skin-related Neglected Tropical Diseases (Skin NTDs) affect about 1.8 billion people worldwide, particularly in poor and rural communities where healthcare access is limited.
- Conditions
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer
- Trial name
- SkincAIr (NCT07506967)
- Testing
- A mobile app with AI functionality for diagnosing skin-related NTDs
- Where
- 5 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,420 people
- Sponsor
- Kenya Medical Research Institute
Yaws
Evaluation of a LAMP Assay for T. Pallidum. Pertenue
This is a diagnostic evaluation comparing the performance of real-time PCR performed at a national reference laboratory and a LAMP assay performed at a regional hospital for the diagnosis of yaws
- Trial name
- LAMP4YAWS (NCT04753788)
- Testing
- PCR, LAMP
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 563 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Non-Cardiac Chest Pain
The Role of Visceral Hyperalgesia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Esophageal Motility Disorder (EMD) in NCCP Patients
Noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) is a common clinical problem worldwide. In Hong Kong, it has been estimated that about 20% of patients with chest pain are misdiagnosed to have coronary heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00164814
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yaws
Comparison of Two Different Doses of Azithromycin for Treatment of Yaws
The study will be a single blinded, randomized, controlled open label non-inferiority phase III, trial with two parallel groups, conducted in Ghana and Papua New Guinea (PNG).
- Trial name
- NCT02344628
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Ghana, Papua New Guinea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 583 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Yaws
Dual Point-of-care Test for the Diagnosis of Yaws
A dual POC immunoassay simultaneously detecting non-treponemal and treponemal antibodies was developed for the diagnosis of infections with T. pallidum.
- Trial name
- YARADI (NCT01841203)
- Where
- 2 sites in Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 703 people
- Sponsor
- Oriol Mitja
Yaws
Evaluation of an Intensive 3-round MDA Strategy Towards Yaws Eradication
The current principle of yaws eradication (the Morges strategy) is based on single round mass drug administration (MDA) of azithromycin (AZI) called total community treatment (TCT) followed by targeted treatment of active cases…
- Trial name
- NCT03490123
- Testing
- R1-Total community treatment with azithromycin, R2-Total community treatment with azithromycin, R3-Total community treatment with azithromycin
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 56,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Acute Coronary Syndrome
MCG for Risk Stratifications of Patients With Chest Pain
This prospective cohort study is aimed at identification and risk stratification of patients who have symptoms of acute chest pain suspected with acute coronary syndrome （ACS） using Magnetocardiography （MCG）.
- Trial name
- NCT06316011
- Testing
- Magnetocardiography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,620 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Chronic Pain
Effect of Functional Training and Isometric Exercises on Pain, ROM, and Functional Status in Patients With Neck Pain
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders have been rising fast around the globe leading to neck pain and scapular muscle dysfunction, contributing to a decrease in neck movements and functional limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT05624021
- Testing
- Scapular functional training, Cervical isometric exercises, Moist heating
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer
Integrated Mapping of Skin-presenting Neglected Tropical Diseases in Liberia
Appropriate targeting of interventions for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that require innovative and intensified disease management (IDM) requires accurate data on the distribution of these diseases within endemic countries.
- Conditions
- Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer, Yaws, Lymphatic Filariases
- Trial name
- NCT03683745
- Where
- Liberia
- Volunteers
- 56,285 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Advanced HBV-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
The Phase III Study of Icaritin Versus HUACHANSU PIAN in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Subjects
The enriched HBV-related advanced HCC patient population (composite biomarker score ≥ 2) and overall survival (OS) were compared between the two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT03236636
- Testing
- Icaritin, HUACHANSU PIAN
- Where
- 28 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Shenogen Biomedical Co., Ltd
Leprosy, Lymphatic Filariases
Integrating Mental Health Into Neglected Tropical Disease Care in Ghana
Background Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of diseases that are more common among the poorest people in the poorest countries.
- Conditions
- Leprosy, Lymphatic Filariases, Buruli Ulcer, Onchocerciasis
- Trial name
- IMAGINE (NCT07248462)
- Testing
- WHO Essential Care package for mental health and NTDs
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Adhesive Capsulitis
Maitland Mobilization With and Without Stroking Release Technique of Rotator Cuff Muscle in Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder has been described as a painful condition associated with stiffness and difficulty in sleeping on the affected side.
- Trial name
- NCT07854288
- Testing
- Maitland mobilization combined with Stroking release technique, Maitland Mobilization, along with baseline treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Yaws, Cutaneous Ulcer
Repurposing Clinically Approved Drugs for Yaws With an Insight Into the Cutaneous Ulcer Disease Syndrome (Trep-AByaws)
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the non inferiority of linezolid compared with azithromycin as a treatment for yaws .
- Trial name
- Trep-AByaws (NCT05764876)
- Testing
- Linezolid Oral Tablet, Azithromycin Oral Tablet
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación FLS de Lucha Contra el Sida, las Enfermedades Infecciosas y la Promoción de la Salud y la Ciencia
Pian, Fear
The Effects of Using an Interactive Game With Virtual Reality for Children During Intravenous Placement
To develop the intervention strategies of hospitalized school-age children with IV placement, using interactive virtual reality(VR)as a guiding play and emotional catharsis play, to further examine the effectiveness of reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT04558086
- Testing
- Virtual reality, Photo book
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University