Clinical trials: Cryptococcosis
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
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
- NCT00002075
- Testing
- Flucytosine, Fluconazole, Amphotericin B
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
Safety and Efficacy of Amphotericin B Lipid Complex in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Patients With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
To evaluate the safety, tolerance and efficacy of three different dosage regimens of Amphotericin B Lipid Complex (ABLC) compared to Fungizone (Amphotericin B) in patients with AIDS and cryptococcal meningitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00002019
- Testing
- Amphotericin B, Lipid-based, Amphotericin B
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Liposome
Neurological Disorders, Cerebral Malaria
Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Clinical/Laboratory Predictors of Tropical Diseases in Neurological Disorders in DRC
The impact of neurological disorders is enormous worldwide, and it is increased in poor settings, due to lack of diagnosis and treatment facilities as well as delayed management.
- Conditions
- Neurological Disorders, Cerebral Malaria, Bacterial Meningitis, Central Nervous System Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- Nidiag-Neuro (NCT01589289)
- Testing
- Immunochromatographic HAT tests (DSD), Card Agglutination Trypanosoma Test, TB POC Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (Molbio Diagnostics)
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
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)
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Vietnam Cryptococcal Retention in Care Study (CRICS) Federal Financial Report
CRICS financial report for the first budget year of the study
- Trial name
- NCT02955862
- Testing
- Vietnam Cryptococcal Retention in Care Study (CRICS)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hanoi, Vietnam
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Clinical Study of ABCD in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ABCD in the treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV patients at week 4, the end of induction therapy, week 10 and the end of consolidation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05471063
- Testing
- Amphotericin B Colloidal Dispersion, flucytosine, fluconazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
HIV/AIDS, Transitions of Care
Inpatient Package to Reduce HIV and AIDS-related Death in Zambia
Early post-discharge mortality is high among HIV-infected Zambians admitted to the hospital. Likely this is in part due to missed opportunities to identify lethal coinfections and optimize HIV care during admission (and before…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Transitions of Care, Hospitalization, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- IPADZ (NCT04033718)
- Testing
- Inpatient lab bundling, Inpatient navigation
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV, Cryptococcal Meningitis
The Lived Experience of Participants in an African Randomised Trial
There has been no previous qualitative study conducted in a low-income setting which has aimed to explore the experience of individuals who enrol into a clinical trial for the management of a life-threatening illness.
- Trial name
- LEOPARD (NCT04296292)
- Testing
- In-depth interviews
- Where
- 3 sites in Botswana, Uganda and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
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
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV Infections
Optimal Time to Start Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-infected Adults With Cryptococcal Meningitis
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to compare early versus standard timing of initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) with respect to clearance of Cryptococcus neoformans from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) among…
- Trial name
- Crypto (NCT00976040)
- Testing
- Early antiretroviral therapy
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Botswana-UPenn Partnership
Mycoses
Study of Posaconazole in the Treatment of Invasive Fungal Infections (Study P02095)
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.
- Trial name
- NCT00034632
- Testing
- Posaconazole oral suspension
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Pre-Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Cryptococcal Antigen Screening in AIDS
The aim of the study is to evaluate systematic pre-antiretroviral cryptococcal antigen screening and pre-emptive fluconazole therapy in antigen positive patients, as a strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality due to AIDS…
- Trial name
- PreCASA (NCT02624453)
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Antiretroviral therapy
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Hiv, Cryptococcal Meningitis
Platform Trial For Cryptococcal Meningitis (PLATFORM-CM)
Cryptococcal meningitis is a fungal infection that causes a severe syndrome of meningitis that is 100% fatal without antifungal therapy.
- Trial name
- PLATFORM-CM (NCT06666322)
- Testing
- Standard of care, Oteseconazole - antifungal therapy 1, Turletricin injection - antifungal therapy 2
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- David Boulware
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Prevalence of HIV +ve Cases With AIDS Defining Opportunistic Infections Among ART Naive Patients Attending ART Centre
HIV patients are likely to suffer from opportunistic infections, in absence of highly active retroviral therapy. This happens due to lack of awareness of HIV status among patients or unresponsive to anti retroviral drugs.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Tuberculosis, Candidiasis, Esophageal, Cryptococcosis
- Trial name
- ADC (NCT03993093)
- Testing
- CD4 cell count
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Singh, Ranjan Kumar, M.D.
Deep Mycosis
Clinical Study of AK1820 (Isavuconazonium Sulfate) for the Treatment of Deep Mycosis
The objective of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of administering 372.6 mg of AK1820 (isavuconazonium sulfate) intravenously or orally to adult Japanese patients with deep mycosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03471988
- Testing
- AK1820, Voriconazole
- Where
- 33 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Asahi Kasei Therapeutics Corporation
Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia, Cryptococcal Meningitis
Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Natural History of Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia
Background: Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a condition in which there is a decreased level of CD4+ lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell), which can lead to opportunistic infections or autoimmune disorders and…
- Conditions
- Idiopathic CD4+ Lymphocytopenia, Cryptococcal Meningitis, Warts
- Trial name
- NCT00867269
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Invasive Cryptococcosis
Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Amphotericin B Lipid Complex
The purpose of this study is to determine if initial therapy with ABLC at 10/mg/kg/d for 7 days are at least effective as ABLC at 5.0 mg/kg/d X 14 days as induction treatment of patients with disseminated cryptococcosis and HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT01656382
- Testing
- ABLC
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Cryptococcal Meningitis, HIV Infections
Early Versus Delayed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Africa
Cryptococcal Meningitis continues to be one of the most devastating AIDS defining illness in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the availability of azoles such as fluconazole for treatment, mortality remains high with some studies…
- Trial name
- NCT00830856
- Testing
- Fluconazole, Fixed dose - Stavudine, lamivudine and Nevirapine, Fixed dose - Stavudine, Lamivudine, Nevirapine
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Cryptococcal Meningitis, Fungal Meningitis
Adjunctive Sertraline for the Treatment of HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis
This is a phase III trial to determine whether adjunctive sertraline will lead to improved survival 18-week survival. There was an initial phase I/II unmasked dose finding pharmacokinetic study of CSF concentrations in 172…
- Trial name
- ASTRO-CM (NCT01802385)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Transdiagnostic Psychopathology, Attrition
Digital Rewards and Retention in a M-health App
Attrition and user engagement are two challenges that eHealth interventions struggle with. Attempts to address this have been previously made through gamification, instructional design and using different types of incentives.
- Conditions
- Transdiagnostic Psychopathology, Attrition, Engagement, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- DIGITALRCT (NCT06883773)
- Testing
- Multipurpose Online Tool, No intervention
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bucharest