Clinical trials: Diarrhea Infectious
Diarrhea, Pneumonia
Effect of Zinc and Vitamin A Supplementation on Diarrhea, Physical Growth and Immune Response in Malnourished Children
Zinc deficiency is common in developing country children, as food intakes are often low, foods from animal sources are infrequently used, the bioavailability of zinc from staple cereal-based diets is limited and zinc losses occur…
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00272116
- Testing
- Zinc and vitamin A single dose at enrollment
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,482 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Applied Studies
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Rifaximin for Preventing Relapse of Clostridium Associated Diarrhoea
Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea is an important cause of morbidity in patients treated with antibiotics, especially in hospital. Clinical relapse occurs after up to 30% of initially successful treatments for colitis.
- Trial name
- RAPID (NCT01670149)
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection
BIO-K+ CL1285 for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of BIO-K+ CL1285 for prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01202630
- Testing
- Lactobacillus acidophilus CL1285® and Lactobacillus casei
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Bio-K Plus International Inc.
Preterm Delivery, Hypothermia
Randomized Controlled Trial of Social Network Targeting in Honduras
Social network targeting strategies can be used to improve the delivery and uptake of health interventions. We will enroll approximately 30,000 individuals into a randomized controlled trial of different targeting algorithms in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Delivery, Hypothermia, Diarrhea, Upper Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02694679
- Testing
- CBNH
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 31,195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection
Zinc Sulphate vs. Zinc Amino Acid Chelate
Acute respiratory infection and acute diarrhea are among the most prevalent diseases of childhood increase the burden of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 years.
- Trial name
- ZAZO (NCT01791608)
- Testing
- Zinc sulfate as dietary supplementation, Zinc amino acid chelate as dietary supplementation, Milk without fortification without zinc
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CES University
Shigella
Safety and Efficacy Study of CVD 1208S, a Live, Attenuated Oral Vaccine to Prevent Shigella Infection: Phase IIa
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CVD 1208S (a live, attenuated, oral vaccine) is safe and effective in the prevention of Shigella infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00866476
- Testing
- CVD 1208S, a Shigella flexneri 2a live, oral vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Bovine Anti-Cryptosporidium Immunoglobulin (BACI) in the Treatment of Cryptosporidium Enteritis in AIDS Patients
PRIMARY: To assess the effect of bovine anti-Cryptosporidium immunoglobulin (BACI) on the volume of diarrhea due to Cryptosporidium parvum in AIDS patients who have protracted Cryptosporidium enteritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00002248
- Testing
- Cryptosporidium Immune Whey Protein Concentrate (Bovine)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Univax Biologics Inc
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Azithromycin to Prevent Post-discharge Morbidity and Mortality in Kenyan Children
Children hospitalized with severe illness in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of morbidity and mortality following discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria, Co-infection
- Trial name
- Toto Bora (NCT02414399)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of a Multicomponent Shigella Vaccine in Preventing Shigellosis in Infants
This study evaluates the immune response and safety of a multicomponent, 2-dose Shigella vaccine in preventing shigellosis in African infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06663436
- Testing
- altSonflex1-2-3 Dose A, altSonflex1-2-3 Dose B, altSonflex1-2-3 Dose C
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Nosocomial Infection, Diarrhea
L Reuteri for the Prevention of Nosocomial Diarrhea
Nosocomial diarrhea is any diarrhea that a patient contracts in a health-care institution. In children, it is commonly caused by enteric pathogens, especially rotavirus.
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis
- Trial name
- PND (NCT01046656)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri (DSM 17938)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Myocardial Infarction, Diarrhea (Dysentery)
Improving the Quality of Private Sector Health Care in West Bengal
The rural healthcare market in much of the developing world is composed largely of informal private providers. These private providers often have little to no certifiable medical training.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Diarrhea (Dysentery), Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT02291575
- Testing
- Training, Control
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
Diarrhoea, Clostridium Difficile
Proof-of-Concept, Calcium Aluminosilicate Anti-Diarrheal (CASAD) for Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Infection
Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) can cause symptoms ranging from mild diarrhea to life-threatening colitis. Illness from C. difficile most commonly affects patients in hospitals and long-term care facilities and typically…
- Trial name
- NCT01570634
- Testing
- Calcium Aluminosilicate Anti-Diarrheal (CASAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Salient Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
Protocol For the Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis in AIDS Patients With Diclazuril (R64,433)
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of diclazuril capsules compared with placebo capsules as treatment of cryptosporidial related diarrhea in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002027
- Testing
- Diclazuril
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen, LP
Infectious Diarrhea
Film Array Gastrointestinal Panel Compared to Usual Care for ED Evaluation of Infectious Diarrhea
This research study will test a laboratory test called Film-Array Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel. This GI Panel is a test that can identify the bacteria or viruses that may cause diarrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT03809117
- Testing
- Biofire Film Array Gastrointestinal Panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew Meltzer
Covid19
Safety and Efficacy of Niclosamide in Patients With COVID-19 With Gastrointestinal Infection
This is a 2-part, 2-arm, Phase 2 , multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in adults with COVID-19 with gastrointestinal infection.
- Trial name
- RESERVOIR (NCT04858425)
- Testing
- Niclosamide
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Entero Therapeutics
HIV Enteropathy, Diarrhea With HIV
Safety and Tolerability of Crofelemer for HIV-Associated Diarrhea
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and tolerability of crofelemer 125 mg twice a day, taken orally, over 48 weeks of therapy in human immunodeficiency virus-positive (HIV+) subjects with diarrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT01374490
- Testing
- Crofelemer
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Clostridium Difficile Colonization, Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea
Oral Vancomycin Versus Probiotics Versus Placebo for Prevention of Clostridium Difficile Infection in Colonized Patients
The goal of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility of randomizing hospitalized patients that are colonized with C. difficile and started on systemic antibiotics to either a probiotic, oral vancomycin, or placebo in a…
- Trial name
- Decency-RCT (NCT04246151)
- Testing
- Vancomycin, Culturelle
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Viral Pneumonia, Bronchitis
A Registry Study on Xiyanping(a Chinese Medicine Injection) Used in Fifty Hospitals
This study was advocated by Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in October 2011.
- Conditions
- Viral Pneumonia, Bronchitis, Infantile Diarrhea, Bacillary Dysentery
- Trial name
- NCT01612572
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences
Cryptosporidiosis, HIV Infections
A Study of Nitazoxanide in Patients With AIDS and Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium
To determine the frequency of complete, marked, and partial clinical responses in patients with cryptosporidiosis treated with 6 weeks of NTZ versus 21 days of placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00001081
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
Evaluating the Impact of Community Led Total Sanitation Programs in Mali
Behavioral change is a key ingredient for successful adoption of better sanitation practices in rural Africa. Sanitation programs have, for some time now, incorporated the need to raise awareness and emphasize the benefits of…
- Trial name
- CLTS (NCT01900912)
- Testing
- CLTS
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 39,246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de La Plata