Clinical trials: Malaria Transmission
Malaria,Falciparum, Feasibility
Malaria Vaccine Pilot Evaluation
The RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine is being introduced sub-nationally in phased pilot introductions through the EPI programmes in Malawi Ghana and Kenya.
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Feasibility, Safety, Mortality
- Trial name
- MVPE (NCT03806465)
- Testing
- Feasibility survey, Sentinel hospital surveillance, Community mortality surveillance
- Where
- 3 sites in Ghana, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30,124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rafiq OKINE
Malaria, Malaria,Falciparum
Safety and Efficacy of R0.6C Vaccine
This is a first-in-human phase I, open-label, single-site, dose escalation study to determine the safety, tolerability and Plasmodium falciparum transmission reducing activity of the R0.6C vaccine in two different adjuvant…
- Trial name
- STOP-TRANS (NCT04862416)
- Testing
- R0.6C transmission blocking vaccine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
HIV Infections, Malaria
Drug Interaction Study Between Atovaquone and Antiretroviral Agents in HIV-1 Infected Patients
Malarone® (atovaquone/proguanil) is frequently used in malaria prophylaxis. Unfortunately, there are indications that certain anti-HIV agents may decrease atovaquone plasma levels by induction of atovaquone metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00421473
- Testing
- Atovaquone / Proguanil
- Where
- 5 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Malaria, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Gestational Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and Azithromycin Treatment to Prevent Preterm Birth
The purpose of this study is to examine whether treatment of pregnant Malawian women with repeated doses of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and azithromycin antibiotics will prevent preterm deliveries and result in other health…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Preterm Birth, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT00131235
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment twice during pregnancy, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine at 4-week intervals, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine every 4 weeks + azithromycin twice
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Drug-Drug Interaction, HIV Infection
Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine in the Context of Antiretroviral Therapy
Open-label prospective intensive pharmacokinetic study of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) in HIV-infected children on efavirenz (EFV)-, lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r)-, or dolutegravir (DTG)-based antiretroviral therapy (ART)…
- Trial name
- DPART (NCT04487145)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malaria
Effectiveness of OZ439 as a Gametocytocidal and Transmission Blocking Agent
This is a single-centre, controlled, open label study using P. falciparum-induced blood stage malaria (IBSM) infection to assess the effectiveness of OZ439 as a gametocytocidal agent, as well as its treatment effects on…
- Trial name
- OZGAM (NCT02431650)
- Testing
- OZ439, Primaquine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Malaria Transmission
Assessing the Effect of Neglected Tropical Diseases on Plasmodium Falciparum Transmission in an Area of Co-endemicity
Assessing the effect of neglected tropical diseases on Plasmodium falciparum transmission in an area of co endemicity.
- Trial name
- TRANSMAL (NCT02769013)
- Testing
- Pre-treatment follow up, S. haematobium treatment, Post treatment follow up
- Where
- 2 sites in Gabon, Ghana
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Pregnancy, Malaria
Safe Pregnancy by Infectious Disease Control
Malaria and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common in pregnant women in Africa and are important preventable causes of poor birth outcomes and maternal and infant mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00489619
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 2,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Spontaneous Abortion, Malaria
Study of DDT and Loss of Clinically-Recognized Pregnancies in South Africa
Background: In some countries, such as South Africa, the pesticide DDT is an important chemical for control of malaria-carrying mosquitoes. However, there is little evidence about the effects that it might have on human health.
- Conditions
- Spontaneous Abortion, Malaria, Pregnancy Outcome, Stillbirth
- Trial name
- NCT00878098
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 513 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
HIV Infections, Malaria
Pharmacokinetic Interaction Between the Antimalarial Combination Artemether/Lumefantrine and Combination Antiretroviral Therapy Including Lopinavir/Ritonavir in HIV-infected Adults
Despite the clinical significance of potential interactions between antimalarials and antiretrovirals, no drug interaction studies have been published and there is an urgent need to address this gap in current knowledge.
- Trial name
- SEACAT 2_4_2 (NCT00869700)
- Testing
- Artemether/Lumefantrine
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
HIV Infections, Malaria
Pharmacokinetic Interactions Between Antiretroviral Agents and Antimalarial Drug Combinations
The purpose of the study is to determine in healthy volunteers whether certain anti-HIV medications (lopinavir/ritonavir and efavirenz) affect the drug levels of certain anti-malarial medications (artesunate/ amodiaquine and…
- Trial name
- NCT00697892
- Testing
- lopinavir/ritonavir, efavirenz, artemether/lumefantrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fran Aweeka
Malaria,Falciparum
Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Plasmodium Falciparum Transmission-reducing Activity of Monoclonal Antibody TB31F in Mali
Mali faces a significant challenge with malaria, particularly among its younger population. While existing measures like seasonal chemoprevention and vaccination have shown efficacy, further innovations are necessary to combat…
- Trial name
- NCT06413108
- Testing
- TB31F, Normal saline
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Malaria, HIV Infections
HIV Protease Inhibitors for the Prevention of Malaria in Ugandan Children
HIV and malaria are major causes of morbidity and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa and children bear the greatest brunt of both diseases. No single existing intervention is likely to control malaria in Africa.
- Trial name
- PROMOTE-PEDS (NCT00978068)
- Testing
- Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/r), Nevirapine (NVP), Efavirenz (EFV)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Malaria
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of PfSPZ Vaccine in Healthy Children and Infants 5 Months - 9 Years Living in Kenya
This study will be conducted in Siaya County in Nyanza Province, western Kenya. Healthy children aged 5 months through 9 years of age living within approximately 10 km of the study clinic(s) (Siaya County Referral Hospital, or…
- Trial name
- NCT02687373
- Testing
- PfSPZ Vaccine, Normal Saline
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 337 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Malaria,Falciparum, Gametocytes
Controlled Human Malaria Infection Model for Evaluation of Transmission-blocking Interventions - Study 2
This is a single-center, open label study. The primary aim of this project is to develop a controlled human malaria infection transmission model ("CHMI-trans") or "challenge model" to evaluate the capacity of vaccines, biologics…
- Conditions
- Malaria,Falciparum, Gametocytes, Controlled Human Malaria Infection, Transmission
- Trial name
- CHMI-trans2 (NCT03454048)
- Testing
- Piperaquine (low dose), Piperaquine (high dose), Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Malaria
Cardiac Safety of Repeated Doses of Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Use in Mass Treatment Campaigns
Mass drug administration with antimalarial treatment is a tool that can potentially reduce or totally eliminate malaria parasite infections from a population.
- Trial name
- ECG-Lihir (NCT02605720)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lihir Medical Centre
Malaria, Falciparum
Single Low Dose Tafenoquine to Reduce P. Falciparum Transmission in Mali (NECTAR2)
The purpose of this study is to assess the gametocytocidal and transmission reducing activity of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) with and without various low doses of tafenoquine (TQ; 1.66mg/kg, 0.83mg/kg, or 0.415mg/kg).
- Trial name
- NECTAR2 (NCT04609098)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin/Piperaquine, Tafenoquine 100mg [Arakoda]
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Malaria,Falciparum
Controlled Human Malaria Infection Transmission Model - Phase A
This is to develop a model to test the efficacy of vaccines and/or drugs designed to block transmission of malaria to mosquitoes and to identify the targets of transmission-blocking immunity to malaria.
- Trial name
- CHMI-TransMod (NCT04280692)
- Testing
- PfSPZ Challenge, Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine, Piperaquine
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria
Evaluation of Insecticide Treated Nets and Wall Liners for the Prevention of Malaria
The purpose of this study is to determine whether insecticide treated wall liners, in combination with insecticide treated nets, reduce the incidence of malaria infections compared to insecticide treated nets alone.
- Trial name
- MTC-ITWL (NCT01043796)
- Testing
- Insecticide treated nets and wall liners, Insecticide treated nets alone
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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