Clinical trials: in Rwanda
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), HPV
Feasibility Study Comparing One vs Two Probes for TA Among Cervical Cancer Screen Positive WLWH in C1001P-CS5 Rwanda
Cervical cancer disproportionately affects women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly women living with HIV (WLWH) who have a 6-fold increased risk of cervical cancer compared to women in the general…
- Conditions
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), HPV, Cervical Precancer
- Trial name
- NCT07390916
- Testing
- Thermal ablation (TA) with 1 probe, Thermal ablation (TA) with 2 probes
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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
Fetal Weight, Pregnancy
Prospective Evaluation of an AI Diagnostic Ultrasound Tool for Fetal Weight Estimation
Purpose: The primary objective of this study is to assess the diagnostic accuracy of an AI-enabled ultrasound tool for estimating fetal weight Participants: 1,000 pregnant individuals Procedures (methods): This prospective…
- Conditions
- Fetal Weight, Pregnancy, Machine Learning, Pregnancy - Prenatal Testing
- Trial name
- krittenhouse (NCT07661433)
- Testing
- AI ultrasound diagnostic tool for fetal weight estimation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Heart Failure
Heart Failure Self Care Education in Rwanda
In Rwanda, patients with heart failure may have low health education about their condition. Heart failure care requires active patient involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT07722468
- Testing
- HF Education
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Household Air Pollution and Health: A Multi-country LPG Intervention Trial
This study is a randomized controlled trial of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) stove and fuel distribution in 3,200 households in four countries (India, Guatemala, Peru, and Rwanda).
- Trial name
- HAPIN (NCT02944682)
- Testing
- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstove
- Where
- 4 sites in Guatemala, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 6,704 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Family Planning
Postpartum Family Planning Program in Rwanda
This trial wants to address high unmet need for postpartum family planning (PPFP) in Rwanda. A previous pilot study tested the intervention (informed by formative work with couples/clients, clinic providers, champions, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05056545
- Testing
- C4 Intervention
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 38,220 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acute Hypoxemia
Building Respiratory Support in East Africa Through High Flow Versus Standard Flow Oxygen Evaluation
Acute hypoxemia is common and deadly in resource variable settings. While studies in high income countries (HICs) have indicated a possible benefit to high flow oxygen as compared with standard flow oxygen, rigorous studies in…
- Trial name
- BREATHE (NCT05754034)
- Testing
- High flow oxygen, Standard flow oxygen
- Where
- 5 sites in Kenya, Malawi and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Mother-to-child HIV Transmission
The Kabeho Study: Kigali Antiretroviral and Breastfeeding Assessment for the Elimination of HIV
The study design includes an observational prospective cohort of HIV-positive pregnant/postpartum women and their infants enrolled during antenatal clinics (or immediately postpartum) from prevention of mother-to-child…
- Trial name
- Kabeho (NCT02295800)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Semi-structured interviews
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
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
Pregnant Women
Association of Gestational Cardiovascular Health With Pregnancy Outcomes
Pregnancy is a critical period for cardiovascular health risk assessment and interventions to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease in both mother and child generations.
- Trial name
- NCT05776082
- Testing
- Questionnaire survey and specimen collection
- Where
- 3 sites in China, Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Women's Hospital School Of Medicine Zhejiang University
Infant Malnutrition, Fetal Growth Retardation
DEUX OEUFs: Cracking the Potential of Eggs to Improve Child Growth and Development
This proposed randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of maternal egg consumption during pregnancy on birth length.
- Trial name
- NCT06405360
- Testing
- Egg consumption
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Breast and Cervical Cancer Stigma in Rwanda
This study aims to assess breast and cervical cancer stigma and pilot a multi-modal intervention to mitigate stigma among patients, caregivers, and community health workers in Rwanda.
- Trial name
- NCT07663006
- Testing
- Behavioral: RISE Intervention, Behavioral: CHW Educational Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,116 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Sepsis
Smart Discharges for Older Children
This study is an observational multi-country cohort study that aims to build algorithms that can identify children between 5 and 16 years of age admitted for proven or suspected sepsis who are at risk of mortality after they are…
- Trial name
- NCT07629154
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Breast Cancer, Early Detection of Cancer
Strategies to Decentralize Breast Ultrasound in Rwanda
Diagnosing breast cancer early is critical to reduce preventable breast cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. This can be done in part through increasing patients' access to breast ultrasound, which is essential for evaluating…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Early Detection of Cancer, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT06812208
- Testing
- Teleultrasound with Philips Lumify ultrasound probes and Reacts software, Asynchronous virtual feedback
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,792 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Mental Health, Psychological Trauma
Pathway-Matched Resilience-Oriented Therapy in Rwanda
This pragmatic, pathway-stratified, cluster-randomized waitlist-controlled trial evaluated Resilience-Oriented Therapy (RoT), a culturally adapted group-based psychosocial intervention for post-genocide Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Psychological Trauma, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Depression
- Trial name
- RoT-CRT (NCT07621731)
- Testing
- Resilience-Oriented Therapy - Emotion-Regulation Variant, Resilience-Oriented Therapy - Identity-Development Variant, Resilience-Oriented Therapy - Behavioural Self-Management Variant
- Where
- 5 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandros Lordos, PhD
Family Relations, Psychological Trauma
Multifamily Healing Spaces for Family Resilience in Rwanda
This cluster-randomized waitlist-control trial evaluated Multifamily Healing Spaces (MFHS), a culturally adapted behavioral family intervention for genocide-affected communities in Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Family Relations, Psychological Trauma, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Parent-Child Relation
- Trial name
- MFHS-CRT (NCT07621705)
- Testing
- Multifamily Healing Spaces
- Where
- 5 sites in Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandros Lordos, PhD
Medication Adherence, Breast Cancer
Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Adherence Intervention Pilot in Rwanda
This study aims to evaluate a multi-modal intervention designed to improve adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET) among patients with ER-positive breast cancer in Rwanda.
- Trial name
- NCT07562399
- Testing
- Educational video, Symptom monitoring card, Text reminders
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Global Health, Medical Education
Transfusion Camp for Medical Students in Rwanda
Transfusion medicine is closely linked with safe surgery. Transfusion Camp is a multidisciplinary educational project aimed at improving transfusion medicine knowledge in physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT06259734
- Testing
- Transfusion Camp Rwanda education
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Section Complications
Evaluation of an mHealth-CHW Tool for Post-c-section Follow-up in Rural Rwanda
Cesarean sections (c-sections) are one of the most common surgical procedures done globally. However, there has been an increase in the number of c-section related complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07369700
- Testing
- mHealth Community Health Worker Intervention for post-cesarean follow up
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum), Malaria Falciparum
Safety and PK of MMV371 LAI in Healthy Adults and Adolescents in Rwanda
This Phase 1b study will assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK, this measures the levels of study drug in the body) of a single injection of MMV371 in healthy adult and adolescent participants in Rwanda.
- Conditions
- Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum), Malaria Falciparum, Malaria Infection, Malaria Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT07548021
- Testing
- MMV371
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture