Clinical trials: in Haiti
Tuberculosis
Evaluating PK, Tolerability, and Safety of Rifapentine and Isoniazid in Pregnant and Postpartum Women
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), tolerability, and safety of once-weekly doses of rifapentine (RPT) and isoniazid (INH) in HIV-1-infected and HIV-1-uninfected pregnant and postpartum women with…
- Trial name
- NCT02651259
- Testing
- Rifapentine (RPT), Isoniazid (INH), Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
- Where
- 5 sites in Haiti, Kenya and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Comparison of Three Anti-HIV Regimens to Prevent Nevirapine Resistance in Women Who Take Nevirapine During Pregnancy
HIV infected pregnant women may take single-dose nevirapine (SD NVP) prior to giving birth to prevent mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00099632
- Testing
- Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Lamivudine/Zidovudine, Lopinavir/Ritonavir
- Where
- 8 sites in Haiti, India and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 484 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
HVTN Protocol 204 - A Phase II Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Multiclade HIV-1 DNA Plasmid Vaccine, VRC-HIVDNA016-00-VP, Followed by a Multiclade Recombinant Adenoviral Vector HIV-1 Vaccine Boost, VRCHIVADV014-00-VP, in HIV-1 Uninfected Adult Participants
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety of and immune response to a DNA HIV vaccine followed by an adenoviral vector HIV vaccine in HIV uninfected adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00125970
- Testing
- VRC-HIVDNA016-00-VP, VRC-HIVADV014-00-VP
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity
ALVAC-HIV vCP1452 Alone and Combined With MN rgp120
The purpose of this study is to test how the body's immune system responds to the vaccine ALVAC-HIV vCP1452 and to determine if the vaccine is safe when given alone and with MN rgp120.
- Trial name
- NCT00011037
- Testing
- ALVAC(2)120(B,MN)GNP (vCP1452), MN rgp120/HIV-1
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil, Haiti and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV/AIDS
Immediate Fast-Track Versus Standard Care for Persons Living With HIV in Haiti
In the proposed R34 grant, the investigators will develop and test a strategy of immediate fast-track care. The study population will include adult patients with early HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT03358927
- Testing
- Immediate Fast-Track Care, Deferred Fast-Track Care
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lymphatic Filariasis
Death to Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis (DOLF) Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis
The DOLF Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis study will determine the frequency, type and severity of adverse events following triple-drug therapy (IVM+DEC+ALB, IDA) compared to the standard two-drug treatment (DEC+ALB…
- Trial name
- NCT02899936
- Testing
- 3 drug dose - IDA, 2 drug dose - DA
- Where
- 4 sites in Haiti, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 23,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lymphatic Filariases
Prevalence Studies After Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis
This study will assess the impact of 2-drug (DA) or 3-drug (IDA) regimens on lymphatic filariasis infection parameters in communities.
- Trial name
- NCT03352206
- Testing
- 2 drug dose - DA, 3 drug dose - IDA
- Where
- 5 sites in Fiji, Haiti and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 20,092 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chikungunya Virus Infection
Trial for Safety and Immunogenicity of a Chikungunya Vaccine, VRC-CHKVLP059-00-VP, in Healthy Adults
This is a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a 2-injection vaccine Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) virus-like particle vaccine (CHIKV VLP) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02562482
- Testing
- VRC-CHKVLP059-00-VP, VRC-PBSPLA043-00-VP
- Where
- 6 sites in Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tuberculosis
A 14 Day Early Bactericidal Activity Study of Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Tuberculosis
This research is being done to determine if Nitazoxanide (NTZ) will cause a significant decrease in the number of M. tuberculosis bacteria in sputum after 14 days of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02684240
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide, Control
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
HIV-1-infection, Antiretroviral Therapy
Continuation of Protease-Inhibitor Based Second-Line Therapy vs. Switch to B/F/TAF in Virologically Suppressed Adults
This randomized trial compares the efficacy of switching to a fixed-dose combination of B/F/TAF versus continuing a boosted protease inhibitor (bPI) regimen in HIV-1 infected participants who are virologically suppressed (HIV-1…
- Trial name
- NCT04311957
- Testing
- Continuation of boosted PI, B/F/TAF
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- Haitian Group for the Study of Kaposi's Sarcoma and Opportunistic
HIV
Point-of-care Viral Load Testing Among HIV-infected Adolescents in Haiti
This study is designed as an individual randomized trial among 150 HIV-infected adolescents aged 10-24 years who have been on ART for >6 months and will be randomized in a 1:1 fashion to one of two arms: 1) the intervention arm…
- Trial name
- NCT03288246
- Testing
- point-of-care viral load test
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Peritonitis
Descriptive and Correlational Study of Peritonitis in Haiti.
The primary objective: To study the prevalence, etiology, and factors associated with the severity of peritonitis and its complications in the surgery department of the State University Hospital of Haiti.
- Trial name
- NCT04182217
- Testing
- Epidemiological description
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Universite d'Etat d'Haiti
Gynecology, Surgery
Novel Surgical Checklists for Gynecologic Laparoscopy in Haiti
The researchers traveled to University Hospital Mirebalais in Haiti and provided a one week long laparoscopic training and simulation course to the 7 OBGYN faculty there.
- Trial name
- NCT04059328
- Testing
- Surgical training
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cholera, Diarrhea
Evaluation of a Pilot Program to Introduce Cholera Vaccine in Haiti as Part of Global Cholera Control Efforts
The investigators aim to evaluated a public health program in Haiti that introduced an oral cholera vaccine as part of comprehensive control efforts for a major cholera epidemic.
- Trial name
- NCT02864433
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 2,207 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
HIV-1 Infection
A5288/MULTI-OCTAVE: Management Using Latest Technologies to Optimize Combination Therapy After Viral Failure
The study was done to: test a strategy of using a resistance test to choose anti-HIV drugs see how well combinations of new anti-HIV drugs work to lower HIV infection see if taking new anti-HIV drugs together is safe and…
- Trial name
- MULTI-OCTAVE (NCT01641367)
- Testing
- Darunavir, Etravirine, Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- Where
- 19 sites in Brazil, Haiti and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 545 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections
Determining the Effects of Observed and Self-Administered Drug Regimens in HIV Infected Adults
Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to better health and survival rates among people with HIV/AIDS. The purpose of this study was to measure the effect of trained partner supervision when taking medication versus…
- Trial name
- NCT00608569
- Testing
- Lopinavir/ritonavir, Emtricitabine/Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- Where
- 9 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 529 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infection, Tuberculosis
Immediate Versus Deferred Start of Anti-HIV Therapy in HIV-Infected Adults Being Treated for Tuberculosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the best time to begin anti-HIV treatment in individuals who have HIV and tuberculosis (TB).
- Trial name
- STRIDE (NCT00108862)
- Testing
- Strategy: Immediate ART, Strategy: Deferred ART
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Botswana and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 809 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV Infections
Prospective Evaluation of Anti-retroviral Combinations for Treatment Naive, HIV Infected Persons in Resource-limited Settings
This study compared 3 different three-drug combinations in HIV infected individuals starting their first HIV treatment regimens.
- Trial name
- PEARLS (NCT00084136)
- Testing
- Atazanavir, Didanosine (enteric-coated), Efavirenz
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Brazil and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,571 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
Undernutrition
Nutributter Programming to Prevent Undernutrition: an Evaluation
This randomized, controlled effectiveness study examines Nutributter programming within an integrated package of maternal and child health services offered by Haiti's Ministry of Health (MSPP) to prevent undernutrition among…
- Trial name
- NPPU (NCT01552512)
- Testing
- Nutributter Program, Integrated Package
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
HIV Infection
Growing Up: Intervening With HIV-Positive Adolescents in Resource-Poor Settings
Despite overall declines in HIV incidence and mortality since ART scale-up in low and middle income countries, both have risen among youth.
- Trial name
- NCT02921516
- Testing
- N'ap Grandi, N'ap Grandi - A, Health Promotion - A
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University