Clinical trials: active, in Botswana
HIV Infections
Long-term Follow-up of Long-acting Cabotegravir (CAB LA) for PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) in Participants at Risk of Acquiring HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
The purpose of this study is long-term evaluation of long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB LA) for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in eligible participants who have completed DAIDS (Division of AIDS) sponsored studies HPTN…
- Trial name
- PALISADE (NCT06134362)
- Testing
- CAB LA
- Where
- 33 sites in Argentina, Botswana and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
HIV-1-infection
Study of Oral and Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine in Virologically Suppressed Children Living With HIV-1, Two to Less Than 12 Years of Age
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, tolerability, and acceptability of a long-acting injectable Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine in Virologically Suppressed Children Living with HIV-1, Two to…
- Trial name
- NCT05660980
- Testing
- Once daily CAB tablet + RPV tablet, Long acting CAB injectable + long acting RPV injectable
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Botswana and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tuberculosis
A Study of Daily Rifapentine Combined With Isoniazid (1HP) for Tuberculosis Prevention in Children Less Than 13 Years of Age With and Without HIV
This study aims to find the proposed dose of Rifapentine (RPT) taken once daily with Isoniazid (INH) for 28 days to prevent tuberculosis (TB).
- Trial name
- NCT07124559
- Testing
- Rifapentine, Isoniazid, Dolutegravir
- Where
- 11 sites in Botswana, Haiti and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tuberculosis, MDR
Protecting Households On Exposure to Newly Diagnosed Index Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of 26 weeks of delamanid (DLM) versus 26 weeks of isoniazid (INH) for preventing confirmed or probable active tuberculosis (TB) during 96 weeks of follow-up among…
- Trial name
- PHOENIx MDR-TB (NCT03568383)
- Testing
- Delamanid (DLM), Isoniazid (INH), Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
- Where
- 31 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 5,832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Human Papillomavirus (HPV), HPV Associated Cancers
C2001P-CS3: Testing the Feasibility of Different HPV Screening and Care Strategies for Women Living With HIV
The overall goal of this study is to inform the design and establish feasibility for a future clinical trial to determine the optimal management of women living with HIV (WLWH) with high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) detected…
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV), HPV Associated Cancers, Cervical Cancer, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Trial name
- NCT07576842
- Testing
- HPV DNA Testing (Abbott Alinity m HPV Assay), Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid, Cervical Histology (Biopsy Procedures)
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), Gonorrhea
A Clinical Study to Assess the Efficacy of Weekly Doxycycline Prophylaxis to Reduce Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) in Young African Women
This study is for people who may get sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Approximately 580 African adolescent and young adult women ages 13-34 in Africa will be included in this study.
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI), Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Chlamydia
- Trial name
- NCT07884240
- Testing
- Doxycycline hyclate, Standard of Care for STI prevention
- Where
- 4 sites in Botswana, Eswatini and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections, Contraception
DYnamic decisioN Support for IntegrAting PrEP in Clinics for Young People in Alabama and Botswana
This study evaluates strategies to improve access to HIV prevention through the integration of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into existing healthcare settings, rather than limiting delivery to specialty clinics.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, PrEP
- Trial name
- DYNAMIC PrEP (NCT07597824)
- Testing
- Observational cohort (PrEP use in real-world settings)
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV Infections, Contraception
Pharmacokinetic Study of Long-acting Antiretrovirals and Contraceptives in HIV
This study is being done to understand how long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) used for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and hormonal contraceptive methods affect each other when used at the same time.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, Drug-drug Interaction, PrEP
- Trial name
- PHARAOH (NCT07516548)
- Testing
- Long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA), No PrEP
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV, Pregnancy
Cash Transfers to Pregnant Women With HIV
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of an unconditional cash transfer intervention to improve mental bandwidth, ART adherence, and postpartum retention among pregnant women with HIV in…
- Conditions
- HIV, Pregnancy, HIV Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Adherence, Post-partum
- Trial name
- NCT07226492
- Testing
- Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT)
- Where
- 8 sites in Botswana
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Bleeding Post-mechanical Valve Replacement, Thromboembolism Post-mechanical Valve Replacement
Low INR to Minimize Bleeding With Mechanical Valves Trial
This study evaluates the use of a lower INR target (1.5 to 2.5) in patients with a mechanical bileaflet heart valve in the aortic position.
- Trial name
- LIMIT (NCT03636295)
- Testing
- Warfarin
- Where
- 45 sites in Belgium, Botswana and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 2,625 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
HIV, HIV Infections
The Tatelo Plus Study
The purpose of this study is to advance pediatric HIV treatment and cure research by evaluating the impact of a combination of three anti-HIV-1 broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) or analytic treatment interruption (ATI) on…
- Trial name
- NCT06508749
- Testing
- PGDM1400LS, VRC07-523LS, PGT121.414.LS
- Where
- 2 sites in Botswana
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Tuberculosis
A Trial of Stratified Patient-Centered Treatment Regimens for Active TB (SPECTRA-TB)
The A5414 study will evaluate whether treatment for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can be tailored according to a participant's risk of an unfavorable outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT07595042
- Testing
- Isoniazid, Rifampin, Pyrazinamide
- Where
- 29 sites in Argentina, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV-1-infection
Antiretrovirals Combined With Antibodies for HIV-1 Cure In Africa
For people living with HIV, antiretroviral therapy (ART) helps to stop the virus from multiplying. The goal of current HIV treatment is to have such a small amount of the virus in the blood that it does not show up on regular…
- Trial name
- ACACIA (NCT06205602)
- Testing
- 3BNC117-LS, 10-1074-LS
- Where
- 4 sites in Botswana, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
HIV/AIDS, Stroke
Robot-Assisted Rehabilitation After HIV-Associated Stroke: Botswana
Today, nearly 37 million people are living with HIV (PLHIV) worldwide and 30 to 40% of them will have neurologic complications leading to disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04488250
- Testing
- Robot Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
RSV
Stakeholder-Informed RSV Prevention Economic Model in Botswana
The goal of this mixed methods study is to engage stakeholders to develop a health economic model to estimate the costs, health benefits, and value of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prevention strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT07756528
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Breast Feeding
Tshireletso: Safety, Efficacy and Feasibility of Cabotegravir-LA PrEP in a Breastfeeding Population in Botswana
The goal of this this hybrid safety/implementation study is to evaluate whether using long-acting cabotegravir (CAB-LA) for HIV prevention (PrEP) is acceptable, feasible and safe in post-partum people who are breastfeeding.
- Trial name
- Tshireletso (NCT05986084)
- Testing
- Cabotegravir Injection [Apretude]
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cervical Cancer
Strategies to Close the Gap From Cervical Cancer Diagnosis to Treatment in Botswana
Investigators will test the effectiveness of adaptive strategies on timely adoption of cervical cancer treatment in Botswana using a pragmatic trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05952141
- Testing
- Clinic Outreach, Enhanced Outreach, Low-Touch Strategy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Botswana
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Restrictive Pulmonary Disease
Lung Health and the Microbiome Among Adults in Botswana: the Go-hema Cohort
Chronic respiratory diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are responsible for millions of deaths each year, the majority of which occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
- Trial name
- NCT07699614
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV
POC HIV Testing and Early DTG Use for Infants
This study is being conducted to explore the feasibility of implementing targeted birth HIV testing of high-risk neonates using facility-based point-of-care (POC) HIV diagnostics, and to improve the ability to implement the best…
- Trial name
- NCT05393193
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Cepheid Xpert HIV-1, DTG/ABC/3TC
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Antenatal Health, Antenatal Care
Healthy Expectancy Through Routine Antenatal STI Screening
This study will evaluate whether routine screening and treatment for two common sexually transmitted infections, chlamydia and gonorrhoea, during pregnancy can reduce preterm birth and other poor birth outcomes in Botswana, and…
- Conditions
- Antenatal Health, Antenatal Care, STI, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- HERA (NCT07458802)
- Testing
- Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae screening
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adriane Wynn