Clinical trials: in Bolivia
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Prospective Longitudinal Observational Cohort Study of Pregnant Women Residing at High Altitude in Bolivia
In this study, the investigators will follow two small cohorts of pregnant women: a cohort of healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies residing at high altitude, a control group of healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies…
- Conditions
- Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT07312227
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Covid19
Validation of Laboratory Techniques, Strategies, and Types of Samples for Epidemiological Control in the Covid-19 Pandemic
This is a study of validation for diagnostic techniques used on epidemiological control in the COVID-19 pandemic. It will be carried out in accredited public, private and university clinical laboratories of the collaborator…
- Trial name
- NCT04581083
- Testing
- RT-PCR, LAMP, POOL RT-PCR
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Zika Virus, Pregnancy Related
ZIKAlliance Pregnant Women Cohort
The aim of this proposal is to evaluate the causal relationship between Zika virus (ZIKV) infections in pregnancy and congenital malformations.
- Trial name
- ZIKAlliancePW (NCT03188731)
- Where
- 14 sites in Bolivia, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 3,852 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Heidelberg Medical Center
Zika Virus
ZIKAlliance Children Cohort (ZIKAllianceCH)
The aim of this proposal is to evaluate the causal relationship between Zika virus (ZIKV) infections in pregnancy and congenital malformations.
- Trial name
- ZIKAllianceCH (NCT03393286)
- Where
- 10 sites in Bolivia, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Heidelberg Medical Center
Covid-19, Mental Health Disorder
The Covid-19 HEalth caRe wOrkErS (HEROES) Study
Since December 2019 the world has been shaken with an enormous global threat: the Covid-19 pandemic. This new kind of coronavirus is generating an unprecedented impact both on the general population and on the healthcare systems…
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Mental Health Disorder, Stress Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- HEROES (NCT04352634)
- Testing
- Exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 and its consequences
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Mountain Sickness, Chronic
Chronic Mountain Sickness, Systemic Vascular Function
Diseases associated with chronic hypoxemia like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or emphysema, represent major medical and socio-economical problems and one of the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the…
- Trial name
- CMS (NCT01182792)
- Testing
- Vitamin C and E
- Where
- 2 sites in Bolivia, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Chagas Disease, Trypanosomiasis
BENEFIT: Evaluation of the Use of Antiparasital Drug (Benznidazole) in the Treatment of Chronic Chagas' Disease
Evaluate if benznidazole, an antiparasite drug, given at a dose calculated as 5mg/kg/day for 60 days, now administered as a fixed daily dose of 300mg during 40 to 80 days of treatment - period adjusted according to the patient's…
- Conditions
- Chagas Disease, Trypanosomiasis, Heart Disease
- Trial name
- BENEFIT (NCT00123916)
- Testing
- Benznidazole
- Where
- 47 sites in Argentina, Bolivia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,854 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Spirometry, Respiratory Function Tests
Spirometric Predicted Values in Bolivia
There is no local predicted values for spirometry available in Bolivia. The aim of the present study is to establish moderne predicted values for healthy non-smokers recruited in a major city of Bolivia, Santa Cruz De La Sierra.
- Trial name
- SPIROBOLIVIA (NCT03660111)
- Testing
- spirometry
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Contraception
An Intervention Delivered by App Instant Messaging to Increase Use of Effective Contraception Among Young Women in Bolivia
This randomised controlled trial will establish the effect a contraceptive intervention delivered by mobile phone app instant messaging on use of effective contraception in Bolivia.
- Trial name
- NCT02905526
- Testing
- Contraceptive instant messages, Mobile phone app
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Diarrhea
Solar Water Disinfection Intervention Trial in Bolivia
The importance of waterborne gastrointestinal illness throughout the developing world, the existence of a cheap and effective intervention (SODIS), the concurrent limited dissemination program for SODIS, the need for a controlled…
- Trial name
- SODIS_Bolivia (NCT00731497)
- Testing
- Solar Water Disinfection (SODIS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 1,163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Sexual and Reproductive Health Problems
Community-embedded Reproductive Health Care for Adolescents in Latin America.
Adolescents in Latin America are at major risk for unwanted pregnancies leading to unsafe abortions and maternal health risks. Mostly, adolescent health programmes tend to focus on unidirectional interventions aiming at a single…
- Trial name
- CERCA (NCT01722084)
- Testing
- Theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and social cognitive theory (SCT).
- Where
- 4 sites in Bolivia, Ecuador and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 9,625 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent