Clinical trials: Febrile Illnesses
Febrile Illness Acute
Treatment of Febrile Infectious Disease Among Children in Hadera District Given the Final Diagnosis. Descriptive Study
Study goal - to describe pediatric patients with febrile disease that administered to the emergency department (ED) of hillel-yaffe hospital, according to arrival diagnosis, ED diagnosis, given therapy, and therapy concordance…
- Trial name
- NCT02313532
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Malaria, Non-malarial Febrile Illness
Non-malarial Febrile Illness in Children in Areas of Perennial Malaria Transmission
To evaluate the causes of non-malarial febrile illness in children living in an area of perennial malaria transmission and to determine if these children who test negative for malaria by rapid diagnostic test receive any benefit…
- Trial name
- NCT01043744
- Testing
- Artemether-Lumefantrine
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Working in the Heat at Simulated Altitude: Effects of Normobaric Hypoxia on Physiological Strain
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers performing physically demanding work in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07664462
- Testing
- Simulated Occupational heat exposure under normoxic conditions, Simulated Occupational heat exposure under hypoxic conditions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Vaccine
Impact of Vaccines on Antimicrobial Microbial Resistance
Vaccination is a potentially critical component of efforts to arrest development and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), though little is known about vaccination impact within low-income and middle-income countries.
- Trial name
- IVAR (NCT06450379)
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 13,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme
Antimicrobial Resistance
Algorithm Using a Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Management of Childhood Febrile Diseases.
In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), fever remains a major public health problem in children. The introduction of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in routine healthcare has greatly improved the management of malaria.
- Trial name
- e-MANIC (NCT05285657)
- Testing
- Two-step malaria RDT detecting PfHRP2/pLDH (SD Ag Bioline Malaria Ag P.f/Pan: Standard Diagnostics, Hagal-Dong, Korea)
- Where
- 2 sites in Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,176 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Burkina Faso
Febrile Illness, Healthy
NC Thermometer (Gen 3) ISO 80601-2-56 Validation
The purpose of this clinical validation is to evaluate the the clinical bias, the limits of agreement, and the clinical repeatability of measuring oral temperature using a new thermometer, NC° Thermometer (Gen 3), compared to a…
- Conditions
- Febrile Illness, Healthy, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT05721131
- Testing
- NC° Thermometer (Gen 3)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Natural Cycles
Critical Illness, Fever
Safety and Efficacy of Acetaminophen in the Intensive Care Unit.
The intensive care unit (ICU) team needs to know what effects acetaminophen has in critically ill patients. Acetaminophen is better known as Tylenol. It is the drug given to reduce fever.
- Trial name
- SEA-ICU (NCT02280239)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Fever, Critical Illness
Effects of Intravenous Acetaminophen on Body Temperature and Hemodynamic Responses in Febrile Critically Ill Adults
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of intravenous acetaminophen to placebo on body temperature and hemodynamic (heart rate and blood pressure) responses in febrile critically ill adult patients.
- Trial name
- ICUFeverAPAP (NCT01869699)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malaria
Impact of Enhanced Health Facility Care in Uganda
The investigators propose to assess whether an intervention to build capacity and improve delivery of drugs and diagnostics at government-run health facilities improves the health of children and quality of care delivered, as…
- Trial name
- NCT01024426
- Testing
- Enhanced health facility-based care, Standard care
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uganda Malaria Surveillance Project
Febrile Illness, Malaria
Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for Malaria in Kampala, Uganda
Malaria remains a disease that causes much death and sickness, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. An accurate, simple, and inexpensive method of diagnosing malaria is urgently needed.
- Trial name
- NCT00327964
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Fever, Malaria
Use of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests as a Decision Aid for the Management of Fever by International Travelers
This study is part of a larger prospective cohort study (JOKA), designed to study the incidence and etiological spectrum of febrile illness occurring during a travel to the tropics, as well as clinical course, care, treatment and…
- Trial name
- JOKA-I (NCT02900079)
- Testing
- rapid diagnostic test for malaria antigen
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Malaria, Dengue
Validation of a CDSA Strategy to Reduce Antibiotic Prescription in Senegal
This trial aims to validate a novel clinical care strategy based on a electronic clinical decision support algorithm (CDSA) combined with point of care rapid diagnostic tests by evaluating its impact on antibiotic prescription…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Dengue, Influenza -Like Illness, Diarrhea
- Trial name
- NCT05050825
- Testing
- Patient clinical management based on the CDSA strategy
- Where
- 4 sites in Senegal
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Febrile Illness Acute, Biomarkers
Clinical Aspects, Management and Surveillance of Febrile Illnesses in DRC
The epidemiology and outcome of febrile illnesses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is poorly documented. The FIKI² study, a prospective observational study of community-acquired febrile illnesses coordinated by ITM and…
- Conditions
- Febrile Illness Acute, Biomarkers, Surveillance
- Trial name
- FI-CARE (NCT07345286)
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Febrile Illness
Epidemiology and Clinical Characteristics of Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases With Epidemic Potential in Mali
This is a prospective observational study to include participants with a spectrum of emerging or unknown pathogens with the objective to determine etiology and clinical characteristics of those diseases.
- Trial name
- ECERID (NCT05441800)
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Clinical Research Center, Mali
Febrile Illness
Village Malaria Worker Expansion
This project will conduct pragmatic operational research in rural communities served by approximately 12 health centres and 120 village malaria workers in Battambang/Pailin, western Cambodia.
- Trial name
- CAM-VMW (NCT05045547)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 7,191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria, Febrile Illness
Malaria Diagnostic Testing and Conditional Subsidies to Target ACTs in the Retail Sector: the TESTsmART Trial AIM 1
The TESTsmART Trial consists of two main aims. The overall goal of the two aims is to investigate the impact of malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT) subsidies and conditional artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) subsidies on the…
- Trial name
- TESTsmART (NCT03810014)
- Testing
- Conditional ACT subsidy, Arm 1 levels, Conditional ACT subsidy, Arm 2 levels, Conditional ACT subsidy, Arm 3 levels
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 842 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Febrile Illness
Evaluation of the DPP II Assay in Laos
Fever is the most frequent symptom in patients seeking care globally. Several causative agents of febrile illness have been described with a high prevalence in South East Asia.
- Trial name
- NCT04299607
- Testing
- DPP Fever Panel II assay and DPP Micro Readers
- Where
- Laos
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Antibiotic Prescription
Management and Outcome of Fever in Children in Europe
This is an observational study assessing the management and outcome of children presenting to Emergency Departments (ED) with fever across Europe.
- Trial name
- MOFICHE (NCT05221437)
- Testing
- antibiotic prescription
- Volunteers
- 38,480 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Acute Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection
Improving Nighttime Access to Care and Treatment (Part 2)
Children in resource-limited settings who develop illness at night are often isolated from pre-emergency care, resulting in progression to an emergency because families are forced to wait until morning to seek care.
- Conditions
- Acute Diarrhea, Acute Respiratory Infection, Acute Febrile Illness
- Trial name
- INACT2 (NCT03943654)
- Testing
- MotoMeds Healthline- illness assessment and treatment recommendation for non-emergent cases by telephone
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 391 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Acute Febrile Illnesses
Validation of Promising Biomarker Assays to Assess Their Diagnostic Performance Characteristics
This project aims to evaluate the performance characteristics of rapid tests to differentiate bacterial from non-bacterial infection in febrile adults and children presenting at OPDs (outpatient departments) i.e.("fever triage…
- Trial name
- NCT03047642
- Testing
- Biomarker assay
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Gabon and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland