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Clinical Trials in Cameroon
Studies with at least one site in Cameroon. Open a trial for its sites in Cameroon, who to contact and who can take part.
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All 14Bleeding Post-mechanical Valve Replacement, Thromboembolism Post-mechanical Valve Replacement
Low INR to Minimize Bleeding With Mechanical Valves Trial
This study evaluates the use of a lower INR target (1.5 to 2.5) in patients with a mechanical bileaflet heart valve in the aortic position.
- Trial name
- LIMIT (NCT03636295)
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- 45 sites in Belgium, Botswana and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 2,625 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Cervical Cancers
Use Misoprostol to Optimize Prevention of Cervical Cancer
This is a double-blind randomized controlled trial of 420 non-pregnant women undergoing cancer screening by visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) who have Type 3 transformation zone (TZ) and randomized to receive either…
- Trial name
- MISOPCx (NCT06669533)
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV-1-infection
DORAvirine Versus DOlutegravir Based Antiretroviral Regimens in Treatment-naïve People Living With HIV-1 Infection
Phase III trial evaluating doravirine as an alternative to dolutegravir in treatment naïve people living with HIV-1 infection.
- Trial name
- ELDORADO (NCT06203132)
- Testing
- Doravirine + tenofovir DF + lamivudine, Dolutegravir + tenofovir DF + lamivudine or emtricitabine
- Where
- 19 sites in Brazil, Cameroon and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol-Related Injury
Preventing Harmful Alcohol Use Among Trauma Patients in Cameroon
Brief Summary Alcohol use is a major contributor to injury burden in Cameroon, particularly among trauma patients presenting to emergency departments.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol-Related Injury, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07677449
- Testing
- Cameroon-Adapted SBIRT, Usual Care
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 690 people
- Sponsor
- University of Buea
Chronic Respiratory Conditions
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in African Countries
Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRDs) are common disabling conditions worldwide with high prevalence, morbidity and mortality. More than half of the CRD patients live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where resources for…
- Trial name
- NCT07602673
- Testing
- Centre-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Community-based Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, Nigeria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Trauma, Injury
Data-Driven Lay First Responder Program in Cameroon
Cameroon experiences a high burden of injury-related morbidity and mortality and currently lacks a formal pre-hospital care system.
- Trial name
- K-LFR Project (NCT07581327)
- Testing
- Lay First Responder (LFR) training
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 1,812 people
- Sponsor
- Sabrinah Christie
Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 (CIN2)
Digital Telecytology for Triage of HPV-Positive Women in Cameroon
This study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy and feasibility of a same-day cervical cancer screening strategy using HPV self-sampling followed by digital telecytology triage among HPV-positive women in Cameroon.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 (CIN2), Cervical Cancer Screening Methods
- Trial name
- NCT07550010
- Testing
- HPV testing (self-sampling), Digital telecytology, AI-assisted telecytology
- Where
- 2 sites in Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Effects of Menstrual Products on the Vaginal Microbiome
Improving Menstrual and VAginal Health for All
A three-period crossover trial will study the effects of short-term use of 3 menstrual products (menstrual pad, tampon, menstrual cup) on the bacterial composition of the vaginal microbiome in three countries (Peru, Cameroon, and…
- Trial name
- IMVAHA (NCT06646185)
- Testing
- Menstrual Pads, Menstrual Cups, Tampons
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, Peru and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Cervical Cancer Screening, HIV
Optimization of Cervical Cancer Screening Strategies Among Women Living With HIV: Effectiveness and Implementation of Decentralized Approach Using a Mobile Team With HPV Testing in the Western Region of Cameroon
Context. Cervical cancer (CC) is a leading cause of death among women living with HIV (WLHIV) in resource-limited settings. Yet, effective methods for screening and preventing CC are available.
- Trial name
- OptiTri_MT (NCT07181278)
- Testing
- Mobile unit with quasi point of care HPV testing and immediate triage + treatment, Centralized screening
- Where
- 6 sites in Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 1,180 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Cardiac Disease, Metabolic Disease
Cardiometabolic Disease Risk Factors in Cameroon
Cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) are a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, including Cameroon. Studies have shown a significant increase in the prevalence of hypertension, diabetes, and obesity in recent years.
- Trial name
- URBACAM-D (NCT06957548)
- Testing
- Cardiometabolic disease
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Completed, with results posted
All –Trauma/Injury Problem
Pre and Post-Implementation of Injury/Trauma First Aid Training Among Early Secondary School Students in Fako, Cameroon
To save lives, alleviate pain, and prevent injuries from worsening before medical assistance can be summoned, first aid is essential. These fundamental skills are accessible to everyone, including young people.
- Trial name
- NCT07110077
- Testing
- Young First Aiders Traing of Early Secondry School children
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Buea
Yaws
Evaluation of a LAMP Assay for T. Pallidum. Pertenue
This is a diagnostic evaluation comparing the performance of real-time PCR performed at a national reference laboratory and a LAMP assay performed at a regional hospital for the diagnosis of yaws
- Trial name
- LAMP4YAWS (NCT04753788)
- Testing
- PCR, LAMP
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 563 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Wounds and Injury
Mobile Phone-administered Triage Tool to Followup on Discharged Trauma Patients
After being admitted to and then discharged from a hospital in Cameroon for having experienced an injury, there is no established way for the health system to check in on how the discharged person is doing.
- Trial name
- NCT03805646
- Testing
- Mobile Phone-based Triage Tool
- Where
- 4 sites in Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 3,990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Tuberculosis, Pediatric
TB Innovation Project: A Pre- and Post- Implementation Assessment (TIPPI)
This evaluation will be conducted in ten countries involved in the Catalyzing Pediatric TB Innovation (CaP-TB) project: Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and…
- Trial name
- TIPPI (NCT03948698)
- Testing
- Innovative approached to pediatric TB care
- Where
- 10 sites in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 4,159,533 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Loiasis
Loiasis Cross-reactive Antigenemia and Treatment-related Adverse Events
This study seeks to determine which Loa loa antigens are released into circulation when infected individuals are treated with ivermectin.
- Trial name
- NCT05085665
- Testing
- Ivermectin
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine