Clinical trials: Worm Infestation
Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni
Praziquantel in Children Under Age 4
The overall goals of this proposal are to conduct a trial to address the significant gaps with respect to our understanding of best approaches to treatment of children ages 1-4 with intestinal schistosomiasis.
- Conditions
- Schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Mansoni, Schistosoma Japonicum Infection
- Trial name
- PIP (NCT03640377)
- Testing
- Praziquantel
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Onchocerciasis
Study to Assess Adverse Events, Change in Disease Activity and How Oral ABBV-4083 Capsules When Given Alone or In Combination With Albendazole Capsules Moves in The Body of Adult Participants With Onchocerca Volvulus Infection
Onchocerciasis is a major public health problem in affected countries that causes disease-induced disability, and overall loss of economic productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT04913610
- Testing
- ABBV-4083, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Helminthic Infection
Multiple Ascending Dose Study of Oxfendazole in Healthy Adult Volunteers
This Phase I study is an open label multiple ascending dose evaluation of the safety and PK of oxfendazole (3, 7.5, or 15 mg/kg) given orally daily to healthy adult men and nonpregnant women aged 18-45 followed by a single dose…
- Trial name
- NCT03035760
- Testing
- Oxfendazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Trichuris Infection, Helminthiasis
Albendazole Plus High Dose Ivermectin for Trichuriasis in Pediatric Patients
There are four species of intestinal worms collectively known as soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH): Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus (hookworms), Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworms), and Trichuris trichiura…
- Trial name
- HI4T (NCT04041453)
- Testing
- Ivermectin, Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in Argentina, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Krolewiecki
Schistosomiasis
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of the rSm-p80 + GLA-SE (SchistoShield®) Candidate Vaccine in Healthy Adults in Burkina Faso and Madagascar
The goal of this phase 1b, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, observer-blinded, dose-escalation study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a three-dose regimen, spaced four weeks apart, given…
- Trial name
- NCT05762393
- Testing
- rSm-p80 + GLA-SE
- Where
- 2 sites in Burkina Faso, Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Helminthiasis
Bioequivalence Study of Albendazole 400 mg Tablets in Chinese Population
The purpose of the study is to compare the pharmacokinetic profiles of two Albendazole tablet formulations manufactured under the different granulation processes in healthy Chinese adult males.
- Trial name
- NCT01755637
- Testing
- Albendazole
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Schistosomiasis
Seropositivity and Adverse Birth Events in Migrants From Bilharzia-endemic Areas
The study intends to examine the association between schistosomiasis seropositivity and adverse pregnancy outcomes. It aims at the verification of the hypothesis that in pregnant women originating from endemic areas for…
- Trial name
- Bilharzia (NCT03158298)
- Testing
- Specimen collection
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Strongyloides Stercoralis Infection, Strongyloidiasis
Treatment of Strongyloides Infection
The aim of this study is to evaluate the serologic response in patients with S. stercoralis infection after treatment with a regimen of two single doses of 200 µg/kg of ivermectin given 2 weeks apart versus a regimen of two…
- Trial name
- TSSI (NCT03605758)
- Testing
- Ivermectin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lymphatic Filariasis
Disability and Quality of Life in Patients With Lymphatic Filariasis in Rural Southern India
According to the World Health Organization, lymphatic filariasis, a mosquito-borne parasitic disease, is the second leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT01629771
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Loiasis
Reslizumab to Prevent Post-treatment Eosinophilia in Loiasis
Diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) treatment of Loa loa infection is complicated by the development of severe adverse reactions that are correlated with the number of circulating microfilariae in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT01111305
- Testing
- Reslizumab, Diethylcarbamazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hookworm Infections
Efficacy of Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel Hookworm Vaccine Assessed by Controlled Challenge Infection
This study evaluates the efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of different formulations of the Na-GST-1 hookworm vaccine using a controlled human hookworm infection model in healthy, hookworm-naive adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03172975
- Testing
- Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel, Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel + CPG 10104, Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel + GLA-AF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine