Clinical trials: malaria
Malaria
Safety and Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' Investigational Malaria Vaccine in HIV Infected Infants and Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of the candidate malaria vaccine in HIV-infected infants and children
- Trial name
- NCT01148459
- Testing
- GSK Biological's Investigational Malaria Vaccine 257049, Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) or Purified Vero Cell Rabies Vaccine (PVRV, Verorab) (Aventis Pasteur);, Purified Chick Embryo Cell Culture (PCEC) Rabies Vaccine (Rabipur or equivalent) (Novartis).
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Malaria
Susceptibility of Gambian Adults to PfSPZ-Challenge Infection in the Controlled Human Malaria Infection Model
Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) is an important tool for the assessment of the efficacy of novel malaria vaccines and drugs prior to field trials.
- Trial name
- CHMI-Gambia1 (NCT03496454)
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Vivax Malaria
Estimating the Risk of Plasmodium Vivax Relapses in Afghanistan
This is an open label two-arm randomized prospective study of two treatments for P. vivax malaria. Patients meeting study inclusion criteria will be enrolled and allocated either chloroquine alone or chloroquine plus primaquine…
- Trial name
- VRA (NCT01178021)
- Testing
- Chloroquine, Chloroquine/Primaquine
- Where
- 3 sites in Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 593 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Vivax Malaria
Chloroquine Population Pharmacokinetics in Pre and Post-partum Women
For the treatment of P.vivax the standard treatment is chloroquine. There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that pregnant women may require different doses of drugs, including antimalarials due to the physiological changes…
- Trial name
- KCP (NCT01546961)
- Testing
- Chloroquine
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria, Lymphatic Filariasis
Repeat Ivermectin Mass Drug Administrations for Control of Malaria: a Pilot Safety and Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether repeated ivermectin mass drug administrations to Burkinabé villagers, performed in three week intervals over the rainy-season, is well-tolerated and safe, and also effective in…
- Trial name
- RIMDAMAL (NCT02509481)
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 2,712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Malaria
First-in-Human Study of an Oral Plasmodium Falciparum Plasma Membrane Protein Inhibitor
Malaria is an infectious disease caused by a parasite that is passed to humans when an infected mosquito bites a person. About 3.4 billion people live in areas of the world where malaria is regularly found.
- Trial name
- NCT02661373
- Testing
- SJ733, Cobicistat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Malaria, HIV Infections
HIV Protease Inhibitors for the Prevention of Malaria in Ugandan Children
HIV and malaria are major causes of morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa and children bear the greatest brunt of both diseases. No single existing intervention is likely to control malaria in Africa.
- Trial name
- PROMOTE-PEDS (NCT00978068)
- Testing
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/r), Nevirapine (NVP), Efavirenz (EFV)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sepsis Newborn, Malaria
Immune Dysfunction in Newborn Sepsis
The aim of the project is to study neonatal immune dysfunction associated to the risk of newborn sepsis in a malaria endemic area in Benin.
- Conditions
- Sepsis Newborn, Malaria, Immune Responses
- Trial name
- RECIPAL (NCT03780712)
- Testing
- Non applicable
- Volunteers
- 585 people
- Sponsor
- BioMérieux
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy and Safety of Artesunate + Amodiaquine With SLD of Primaquine for Treatment of Falciparum Malaria in Zanzibar
The general objective of this study is to assess the therapeutic efficacy and safety of artesunate + amodiaquine combined with a single low dose of primaquine (0.25 mg/kg) for the treatment of uncomplicated P.
- Trial name
- AcoV (NCT03773536)
- Testing
- Artesunate-amodiaquine given with single low dose primaquine
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Anders Björkman
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy of Artesunate + Amodiaquine Versus Artemether-lumefantrine for Falciparum Malaria in Zanzibar, 2005
The primary objective of the study was to determine the PCR-APCR up to day 42 in children <60 months of age, weighing ≥5kg with uncomplicated malaria, treated with either artesunate+ amodiaquine (ASAQ) or artemether-lumefantrine…
- Trial name
- ACOII (NCT03768908)
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine, Artesunate + Amodiaquine
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Anders Björkman
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Tolerability and Efficacy of Artemether-Lumefantrine Versus Artesunate + Amodiaquine in Zanzibar
The primary objective of the study was to determine PCR corrected cure-rates up to day 42 in children with uncomplicated malaria, treated with either Artesunate + Amodiaquine or Coartem®.
- Trial name
- AcoI (NCT03764527)
- Testing
- Artemether-lumefantrine, Coadministered Artesunate plus Amodiaquine
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Anders Björkman
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Novel Use Of Hydroxyurea in an African Region With Malaria
Multiple studies have shown that hydroxyurea has clinical efficacy in preventing acute painful episodes and reducing the need for blood transfusions in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA), but no study has been conducted in…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Malaria
- Trial name
- NOHARM (NCT01976416)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Phase I/II Trial of a Malaria Vaccine in Adults Living in the United States of America
Phase I/II Trial of a Malaria Vaccine, FMP011/AS01B, in Adults Living in the United States of America.
- Trial name
- NCT00312663
- Testing
- Falciparum Malaria Protein 11 with AS01B adjuvant.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Malaria, Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Phase I/II Trial of a Malaria Vaccine in Adults Living in the United States of America
Phase I/II Trial of a Malaria Vaccine, FMP011/AS01B, in Adults Living in the United States of America.
- Trial name
- NCT00312702
- Testing
- Falciparum Malaria Protein 11 with AS02A adjuvant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
P. Falciparum Malaria, P. Falciparum Malaria Mixed Infection
Evaluating the Efficacy of Artesunate-mefloquine and the Relative Roles of Resistance Genetic Markers
This is a retrospective non randomized cohort to evaluate efficacy of MAS3 on patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria or mixed infection (P. falciparum + a non-falciparum species).
- Trial name
- MMA (NCT02427360)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Phase II AMA-1 Malaria Vaccine FMP2.1/AS02A Trial in Mali
Malaria is a disease that affects many people in Africa. Malaria is caused by germs spread by mosquito bites. The purpose of this study is to compare the number of children who get malaria after receiving an experimental malaria…
- Trial name
- NCT00460525
- Testing
- FMP2.1/AS02A, Rabies Vaccine
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Malaria, Malaria, Cerebral
Study of the Safety of Intravenous Artesunate
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a multiple dose of the antimalarial drug artesunate.
- Trial name
- NCT00292942
- Testing
- Intravenous Artesunate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Malaria Diagnosis
Validation of RealAmp Method for the Diagnosis of Malaria in Endemic Areas of Brazil
Worldwide, approximately 2 billion people live in areas at risk for malaria with morbidity surpassing 250 million cases, with approximately 800,000 deaths, per year.
- Trial name
- NCT02371395
- Testing
- Realtime amplification (RealAmp)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Malaria
Combination Antimalarials in Uncomplicated Malaria
The purpose of this study is to study the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine on its own and compare this with efficacy of a new combination antimalarial therapy, either sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine plus artesunate or…
- Trial name
- NCT00203801
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, Artesunate plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, Artemether-lumefantrine
- Where
- 7 sites in Eswatini, Mozambique and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Malaria
PfSPZ Vaccine: Dose Optimization With Heterologous Challenge in Healthy Malaria-Naïve Adults
This is an open-label evaluation of the safety, tolerability, immunogenicity and efficacy of PfSPZ Vaccine administered by direct venous inoculation (DVI) in healthy, malaria-naïve adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02601716
- Testing
- PfSPZ Vaccine, CHMI (7G8), CHMI (NF135.C10)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.