Clinical trials: in Ghana
Proteinuric Kidney Disease
Phase 2/3 Adaptive Study of VX-147 in Adult and Pediatric Participants With APOL1-Mediated Proteinuric Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of VX-147 in adult and pediatric participants with apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1)-mediated proteinuric kidney disease.
- Trial name
- AMPLITUDE (NCT05312879)
- Testing
- VX-147
- Where
- 314 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 522 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (Cohort C2)
This was Cohort C2 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cipargamin + KLU156 in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07811908)
- Testing
- KAE609, SoC (Coartem), KLU156
- Where
- 13 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Study of Two Doses of Crizanlizumab Versus Placebo in Adolescent and Adult Sickle Cell Disease Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of 2 doses of crizanlizumab (5.0 mg/kg and 7.5 mg/kg) versus placebo in adolescent and adult sickle cell disease (SCD) patients with history of vaso-occlusive crisis…
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT03814746)
- Testing
- Crizanlizumab (SEG101)
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Belgium and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NMDAR Autoimmune Encephalitis, LGI1 Autoimmune Encephalitis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics (PK), and Pharmacodynamics (PD) of Satralizumab in Participants With Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartic Acid Receptor (NMDAR) or Anti-leucine-rich Glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) Encephalitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, PK, and PD of satralizumab in participants with NMDAR and LGI1 encephalitis.
- Trial name
- Cielo (NCT05503264)
- Testing
- Satralizumab
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Salmonella Infections
A Study on the Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immune Response to the GVGH iNTS-GMMA Vaccine Against Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella in Adults, Children, and Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, and immune response of the GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Vaccines Institute for Global Health (GVGH) invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella-generalized modules for membrane…
- Trial name
- NCT06213506
- Testing
- iNTS-GMMA Dose C, iNTS-GMMA Dose B, iNTS-GMMA Dose A
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
A Research Study Looking at Long-term Treatment With Etavopivat in People With Sickle Cell Disease or Thalassaemia
Etavopivat is a new medicine under development for treating blood disorders like sickle cell disease and thalassaemia. Sickle cell disease and thalassaemia are inherited blood disorders that affect haemoglobin.
- Trial name
- FLORAL (NCT06609226)
- Testing
- Etavopivat A, Etavopivat B, Etavopivat C
- Where
- 107 sites in United States, Canada and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Evaluate How Well Etavopivat Works in People With Sickle Cell Disease
This study is conducted to confirm whether etavopivat works well at reducing the number of Vaso-occlusive crisis VOCs (sickle cell pain crises) caused by obstructions in blood vessels in adults and adolescents living with sickle…
- Trial name
- Hibiscus 2 (NCT06612268)
- Testing
- Etavopivat
- Where
- 175 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria (Cohort B1)
This is Cohort B1 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of INE963 + Cipargamin in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07811882)
- Testing
- KAE609 (Cipargamin), SoC (Coartem), INE963
- Where
- 13 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension
iCaReMe Global Registry: Multinational Real-world Evidence in Cardiorenal and Metabolic Diseases
To provide real world data on patient characteristics, disease management, healthcare utilization, and outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes, Hypertension, Heart failure and/or Chronic kidney diseases
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- iCaReMe (NCT03549754)
- Where
- 76 sites in Brazil, Chile and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 35,000 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
A Study to Compare S-217622 With Placebo in Non-Hospitalized Participants With COVID-19
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of S-217622 versus placebo among outpatient adults with mild and moderate COVID-19 starting intervention within 3 days of symptom onset.
- Trial name
- SCORPIO-HR (NCT05305547)
- Testing
- S-217622
- Where
- 196 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 2,093 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
COVID-19
Study of Monovalent and Bivalent Recombinant Protein Vaccines Against COVID-19 in Adults 18 Years of Age and Older
The purpose of this Phase III study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of two CoV2 preS dTM-AS03 vaccines (monovalent and bivalent) as part of primary series vaccinations in a multi-stage approach, as well as a…
- Trial name
- VAT00008 (NCT04904549)
- Testing
- SARS-CoV-2 adjuvanted recombinant protein vaccine (monovalent D614) (primary series), SARS-CoV-2 adjuvanted recombinant protein vaccine (bivalent D614 + B.1.351) (primary series), SARS-CoV-2 adjuvanted recombinant protein vaccine (monovalent B.1.351) (booster dose) >= 4 months after last vaccination
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Colombia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 23,670 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study of Etavopivat in Adults and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease (HIBISCUS)
This clinical trial is a Phase 2/3 study that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of etavopivat and test how well etavopivat works compared to placebo to improve the amount of hemoglobin in the blood and to reduce the number of…
- Trial name
- HIBISCUS (NCT04624659)
- Testing
- Etavopivat Tablets Low dose, Etavopivat Tablets High dose, Etavopivat Tablets
- Where
- 142 sites in United States, Canada and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Forma Therapeutics, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease
Study to Evaluate the Effect of GBT440 on TCD in Pediatrics With Sickle Cell Disease
This study is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of voxelotor in pediatric participants, aged ≥ 2 to < 15 years old, with Sickle Cell Disease.
- Trial name
- HOPE Kids 2 (NCT04218084)
- Testing
- Voxelotor
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Egypt and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Malaria, Malaria Vaccines
A Study Assessing the Safety, Efficacy, and Impact of GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals' RTS, S/AS01E Malaria Vaccine in Young Children Across Sub-Saharan Africa
The RTS, S/AS01E vaccine was developed to protect children in sub-Saharan Africa from malaria as part of routine immunization programs. This study aims to check the vaccine's safety after it has been introduced.
- Trial name
- EPI-MAL-003 (NCT03855995)
- Testing
- Whole blood sample
- Where
- 6 sites in Ghana, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 77,953 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of KLU156 in Adults and Children With Uncomplicated P. Falciparum Malaria
This study aims to confirm the efficacy, safety and tolerability of KLU156, a fixed dose combination of ganaplacide (KAF156) and a solid dispersion formulation of lumefantrine (lumefantrine-SDF), when administered once daily for…
- Trial name
- KALUMA (NCT05842954)
- Testing
- KLU156, Coartem
- Where
- 33 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,720 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A Study Evaluating Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab, With or Without Tiragolumab, in Participants With Untreated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) (IMbrave152)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of tiragolumab, an anti-TIGIT monoclonal antibody, when administered in combination with atezolizumab and bevacizumab as first-line treatment, in participants with…
- Trial name
- SKYSCRAPER-14 (NCT05904886)
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Bevacizumab, Tiragolumab
- Where
- 171 sites in United States, Belgium and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 687 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Participants With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
This is Cohort A1 of the Platform study (NCT05750628) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of INE963 in participants with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT07235020)
- Testing
- INE963
- Where
- 6 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Micronutrient Deficiencies
The Effect of Micronutrient Supplementation on Nutrition Status and Well-being
Inadequate micronutrient status poses a significant challenge in Sub-Saharan African countries, including Ghana, and affects various demographics.
- Trial name
- NEXUS (NCT07031973)
- Testing
- Active Effervescent Powder, Nutrition training and healthy lifestyle coaching
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InnoNext Sarl
Soil-Transmitted Helminths
Real World Evaluation of an Albendazole-Ivermectin Coformulation Safety and Effectiveness
An open-label, randomized by school, two-arm pragmatic trial, will be conducted involving two study sites in Sub-Saharan-Africa (SSA), Ghana and Kenya, to evaluate safety and effectiveness of the newly developed fixed dose…
- Trial name
- NCT06282315
- Testing
- Pre-screening Phase, Screenig Phase, Randomization
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insud Pharma
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anti-malarial Agents in Patients With Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Platform study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of anti-malarial agents in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria
- Trial name
- PLATINUM (NCT05750628)
- Testing
- INE963, KAE609 (Cipargamin), SoC (Coartem)
- Where
- 12 sites in Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 327 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals