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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN20984426
ISRCTN20984426
Completed
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A randomised study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of three Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

The Centre for Tropical Medicine (UK)0 sites684 target enrollmentOctober 6, 2011

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Malaria
Sponsor
The Centre for Tropical Medicine (UK)
Enrollment
684
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 6, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
The Centre for Tropical Medicine (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Children aged 3 to 59 months
  • 2\. Weight \= 5 kg \[the minimum weight for treatment with artemether\-lumefantrine (ALN)]
  • 3\. Mono\-infection with P. falciparum
  • 4\. Parasitaemia of \=2,000 and \=200,000 asexual parasites per µL
  • 5\. Axillary temperature 37\.5 °C or history of fever in the preceding 24 hrs
  • 6\. Ability to swallow oral medication
  • 7\. Haemoglobin \=5\.0 g/dL
  • 8\. Parents/guardians agree to hospitalize the child for the length of treatment (34 days) and bring the patient for planned follow\-up visits at day 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42
  • 9\. Signed consent from guardian / parents

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Danger signs of severe malaria or signs of severe malaria (WHO 2000\)
  • 2\. Children with severe malnutrition, marasmus or oedematous malnutrition (WHO 2006\)
  • 3\. Febrile condition due to diseases other than malaria \[e.g. measles, acute lower respiratory tract infection, severe diarrhoea with dehydration) or other known underlying chronic or severe diseases (e.g. cardiac, renal or hepatic diseases, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) / acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)]
  • 4\. History of hypersensitivity reactions or contraindication to any medicine being tested
  • 5\. A clear history of adequate antimalarial treatment in the preceding 72 hours with drugs expected to be effective
  • 6\. Ongoing prophylaxis with drugs having antimalarial activity such as cotrimoxazole for the prevention of Pneumocisti carini pneumonia in children born to HIV positive women

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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