Clinical trials: Cryptococcosis
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Study of Fluconazole in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Patients Who Have Not Had Success With Amphotericin B
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis in patients who have had an unsatisfactory response to or have experienced unacceptable toxicity with amphotericin B.
- Trial name
- NCT00002306
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
HIV, Tuberculosis
Vicente Ferrer HIV Cohort Study
The VFHCS is a long-term prospective cohort study of HIV infected patients from a resource-poor rural setting in India. The aim of the study is to use data collected from routine clinical care in order to describe the…
- Conditions
- HIV, Tuberculosis, Cryptococcosis, Opportunistic Infections
- Trial name
- VFHCS (NCT02454569)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rural Development Trust Hospital
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Multicenter Comparison of Fluconazole (UK-49,858) and Amphotericin B as Treatment for Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To compare the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole and amphotericin B, alone or in combination with flucytosine, as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00002068
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV Infections
High-Dose Fluconazole for the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in HIV-Infected Individuals
Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
- Trial name
- NCT00885703
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, India and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cryptococcosis
Clinical Trial of Pulmonary Cryptococcosis in China
The purpose of the study:1.Improve the understanding of the risk factors of pulmonary cryptococcosis;2.Improve the awareness of pulmonary cryptococcosis clinical and imaging manifestations;3.Grasp pulmonary cryptococcosis…
- Trial name
- MCTOPCIC (NCT02503449)
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Zhixin Liang
Opportunistic Fungal Infections
Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment Strategy for Opportunistic Fungal Infections in AIDS Patients
Opportunistic fungal infection is the most common opportunistic infection in AIDS patients, with the high mortality and recurrence rate due to the lack of standardized comprehensive diagnosis and treatment strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT05153005
- Testing
- examination methods
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou 8th People's Hospital
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Pilot Study of Oral Fluconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients. Both newly diagnosed and relapsed patients are eligible.
- Trial name
- NCT00002076
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV/AIDS
Clinical Outcomes of Cryptococcal Meningitis Among HIV-infected Patients in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy
Cryptococcal meningitis is one of the most common central nervous system infections among HIV-infected patients. The outcome is generally severe.
- Trial name
- NCT02098525
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Cryptococcosis
Evaluation of the Association of Polymorphisms in the Innate Immune System With the Risk for Cryptococcus Neoformans Infection in Patients Not Infected With HIV and Complications Associated With Cryptococcus Neoformans Infection
Innate immunity plays an important role for fungal recognition and initiation of fungicidal activity. We hypothesize that subtle differences in different molecules of innate immunity may contribute to either the predisposition or…
- Trial name
- NCT00001701
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cryptococcal Meningitis, Cryptococcus Neoformans
Operational Research for Cryptococcal Antigen Screening
This will be a stepped wedge randomized trial design to evaluate the implementation of cryptococcal antigen (CRAG) screening and preemptive anti-fungal therapy of HIV-infected persons entering antiretroviral therapy (ART)…
- Conditions
- Cryptococcal Meningitis, Cryptococcus Neoformans, Cryptococcosis
- Trial name
- ORCAS (NCT01535469)
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,049 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Amphotericin Alone or in Combination With Fluconazole for AIDS-Associated Meningitis
This study will examine the effectiveness and safety of a combination treatment for cryptococcal meningitis, a fungal infection common in persons with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the developing world.
- Trial name
- NCT00145249
- Testing
- Amphotericin B, Fluconazole
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Thailand
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Randomized Double Blind Protocol Comparing Amphotericin B With Flucytosine to Amphotericin B Alone Followed by a Comparison of Fluconazole and Itraconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of amphotericin B plus flucytosine (5-fluorocytosine) compared to amphotericin B alone for a first episode of acute cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients, and to compare the…
- Trial name
- NCT00000639
- Testing
- Itraconazole, Flucytosine, Fluconazole
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Open, Non-Comparative Study of Intravenous and Oral Fluconazole in the Treatment of Acute Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as an intravenous dose as initial treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis followed by oral therapy in AIDS and non-AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002040
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Mycoses
PK/PD Study of Posaconazole for Empiric Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections in Neutropenic Patients or Treatment of Refractory Invasive Fungal Infections (Study P01893)
This phase II study will be conducted to: 1. evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerance, and efficacy of different dosing schedules of Posaconazole in immunocompromised hosts with a variety of refractory invasive fungal…
- Trial name
- NCT00034671
- Testing
- Posaconazole oral suspension
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Mycoses
Open Label Study of Posaconazole in the Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections (Study P00041)
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerance and efficacy of Posaconazole (SCH 56592) under an open label, treatment protocol for subjects with invasive fungal infections: A: which are refractory or resistant to…
- Trial name
- NCT00034658
- Testing
- Posaconazole
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Dexamethasone in Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the effect of corticosteroids on reducing elevated intracranial pressure in cryptococcal meningitis. To evaluate the safety of corticosteroids in patients with cryptococcal meningitis and intracranial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00000776
- Testing
- Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cryptococcosis, Lung Adenocarcinoma
Derivation and Validation of a Scoring System to Distinguish Cryptococcosis and Adenocarcinoma in Pulmonary Nodules
Pulmonary cryptococcosis often manifests as isolated or multiple nodules, easily mimicking lung cancer clinically and radiologically, which ascribes the poor sensitivity of Cryptococcus culture and rarely positive of Cryptococcal…
- Trial name
- NCT04554875
- Testing
- A scoring system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Clinical Effectiveness and Safety of Amphotericin B With Flucytosine-Fluconazole Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis
To study the clinical effectiveness and safety of amphotericin B with flucytosine-fluconazole therapy for cryptococcal meningitis in patients with HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04532463
- Testing
- Amphotericin B 1 mg/kg 1 week & Flucytosine 100 mg/kg 1 week followed by Fluconazole 1200 mg/day 1 week
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pharmacy, Yangon
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Efficacy of Intrathecal Administration of Liposomal Amphotericin B in Cryptococcal Meningitis
The main purpose of this study is to observe the clinical effect of intrathecal administration of liposomal amphotericin B in Cryptococcal Meningitis without Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
- Trial name
- NCT02686853
- Testing
- Liposomal amphotericin B
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hui Bu
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Safety and Antifungal Activity of Recombinant Interferon-Gamma 1b (rIFN-Gamma 1b) Given With Standard Therapy in Patients With Cryptococcal Meningitis
The purpose of this study is to examine the antifungal activity of recombinant interferon-gamma 1b (rIFN-gamma 1b) given with standard antifungal therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00012467
- Testing
- Itraconazole, Flucytosine, Fluconazole
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Peru
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- InterMune