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Surveillance of Effectiveness/Safety of Artemether-lumefantrine in Patients With Malaria

Completed
Conditions
Malaria
Interventions
Other: Artemether-lumefantrine
Registration Number
NCT01228344
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to describe the pediatric and adult patients (U.S. and foreign residents) diagnosed with malaria and treated with artemether-lumefantrine with regard to their demographics, including evaluation of their malaria immune status, treatment effectiveness, prior and concomitant medication use, and the occurrence of adverse events in association with artemether-lumefantrine treatment, based on the information collected in the CDC Malaria Case Surveillance Report Form.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
324
Inclusion Criteria
  • Any male or female infant, child or adult patient diagnosed with malaria who received artemether-lumefantrine and was reported to the CDC. Malaria may be clinically suspected or confirmed (microscopically, and/or by polymerase chain reaction [PCR], and/or rapid diagnostic test [RDT]).
Exclusion Criteria
  • NA

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Artemether-lumefantrineArtemether-lumefantrine-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effectiveness: Resolution of clinical signs and symptoms after artemether-lumefantrine treatment start4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pregnancies after artemether-lumefantrine treatment startUp to delivery
Adverse event, serious adverse event after artemether-lumefantrine treatment start4 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,GA

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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