Clinical trials: Trachoma
Chlamydial Conjunctivitis
The Effect of Oral Azithromycin in the Treatment of Chlamydial Conjunctivitis
Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the major causes of sexually transmitted disease and also the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world.Treatment of C. trachomatis eye infection has involved for a long time.
- Trial name
- NCT01178762
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Trachoma, Chlamydia Trachomatis
Impact of Two Alternative Dosing Strategies for Trachoma Control in Niger
Trachoma is a disease of poverty, which in the hyperendemic areas affects all individuals by the time they are two years old. Active disease is concentrated in children and occurs sporadically in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00618449
- Testing
- Azithromcyin, Azithromycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Niger
- Volunteers
- 1,139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trachoma
Modified Instrumentation for Surgery to Correct Trichiasis
Trachoma, an ocular infection caused by C. trachomatis, is the second leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Years of repeated infection with C.
- Trial name
- NCT00886015
- Testing
- TT Clamp, Standard BLTR Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,927 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Trachoma
Azithromycin Reduction to Reach Elimination of Trachoma
The investigators propose a randomized controlled trial of discontinuation versus continuation of annual mass azithromycin distribution in hypoendemic communities of Maradi, Niger.
- Trial name
- ARRET (NCT04185402)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Niger
- Volunteers
- 3,931 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trichiasis
Identification of TT Cases by Community Treatment Assistants: An Assessment
To achieve the goal of trachoma control as mandated by the World Health Organization, countries must reduce the backlog of trichiasis surgery cases to less than 1/1,000 of their population.
- Trial name
- SIMBA (NCT01783743)
- Testing
- TT Training Program and TT Screening Card
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27,473 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Trachoma
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Chlamydia Vaccine CTH522
CHLM-02 was a phase I, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of the chlamydia vaccine CTH522. 65 trial participants were randomized into 12 groups and six cohorts (A1 to F2).
- Trial name
- CHLM-02 (NCT03926728)
- Testing
- CTH522-CAF01 IM, CTH522-CAF09b IM, CTH522 ID
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Statens Serum Institut
Trachoma
Partnership for Rapid Elimination of Trachoma
Trachoma, an ocular infection caused by C. trachomatis, is the second leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Years of repeated infection with C.
- Trial name
- PRET (NCT00792922)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Trachoma
A Surveillance and Azithromycin Treatment for Newcomers and Travelers Evaluation: The ASANTE Trial
Infection with C. Trachomatis has decreased substantially in trachoma endemic areas following repeated annual mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin, although not as rapidly as anticipated.
- Trial name
- ASANTE (NCT01767506)
- Testing
- Surveillance and treatment with azithromycin of newcomer and traveler families, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Child Development
Antibiotic Resistance and Microbiome in Children Aged 6-59 Months in Nouna, Burkina Faso
The use of antibiotics has saved millions of human lives, however consumption of antibiotics can select for antibiotic resistant organisms and may lead to changes in commensal microbiome.
- Trial name
- ARMCA (NCT03187834)
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Amoxicillin, Cotrimoxazole
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco