Clinical trials: open to volunteers, in Guatemala
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Caffeine for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
CHIME is a randomized, parallel-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial focused on infants with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE).
- Trial name
- CHIME (NCT06855108)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate oral solution
- Where
- 7 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 830 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Maternal Obesity Complicating Pregnancy, Birth,or Puerperium, Child Malnutrition
Addressing the Double Burden of Malnutrition in Guatemala
Globally, populations are experiencing increases in the double burden of malnutrition, commonly defined as maternal overweight/obesity and child stunting in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT06750120
- Testing
- Family food ration, Optimal weight counseling, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- Guatemala
- Volunteers
- 1,532 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dialysis, Critically Ill Acute Kidney Injury
Epidemiology and Processes of Care for Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury in Latin America
This is an international, multicenter, observational study aimed at investigating acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy (AKI-RRT) in Latin American countries.
- Conditions
- Dialysis, Critically Ill Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Kidney Injury in ICU, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- LATAM-AKID (NCT07262320)
- Where
- 15 sites in Bolivia, Brazil and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Surgery, Inpatients
EMUs: Enhanced Monitoring Using Sensors After Surgery
Patients can become critically unwell following surgical operations. Delay in recognition of this deterioration can result in patient harm and even death.
- Trial name
- EMUs (NCT06565559)
- Testing
- Wearable Wireless Sensor
- Where
- 17 sites in Benin, Ghana and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,332 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy in Low- and Middle-IncomE Countries
This study, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy in Low- and Middle-IncomE Countries (ABLE), is designed as a 2-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) focused on pregnant individuals and newborn infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Stillbirth, Bacteriuria (Asymptomatic) in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- ABLE (NCT06723392)
- Testing
- Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals
- Where
- 7 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Pregnancy Outcome Trends in Low-resource Geographic Areas
Maternal Newborn Health Registry
The primary purpose of this population-based study is to quantify and understand the trends in pregnancy outcomes in defined low-resource geographic areas over time, in order to provide population-based data on stillbirths…
- Trial name
- MNH (NCT01073475)
- Testing
- There is no intervention associated with the parent MNHR study. For the MNHR COVID sub-study, participants will be asked to provide a blood specimen at or near delivery.
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Bangladesh and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 950,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
InterNatIonal CHildhood Leukemia Microbiome/MEtabolome Cohort
Nutritional status is a measurable and modifiable factor that is often not considered during treatment and its clinical impact undervalued due in part to the heavy demands on clinicians in low and middle income countries to…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Microtia, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NICHE (NCT05929976)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 4,900 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Benchmark Evidence Led by Latin America: Trial of Intracranial Pressure - Pediatrics
Narrative: Worldwide, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability among children and adolescents. The Investigators aim to test whether pediatric TBI treatment guided by invasive intracranial pressure…
- Trial name
- BELA TRIPP (NCT05566431)
- Testing
- ICP, CREVICE
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Colombia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
DENV Without Warning Signs, DENV with Warning Signs
Innovative Multidisciplinary Strategies for Combating Severe Dengue
The goal of this observational study is to identify biomarkers and host factors associated with dengue severity in patients from dengue-endemic regions.
- Conditions
- DENV Without Warning Signs, DENV with Warning Signs, Severe Dengue, Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched
- Trial name
- COMBAT (NCT06751836)
- Testing
- Infection and no infection
- Where
- 2 sites in Guatemala, India
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet