Therapeutic efficacy study of artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria at two sentinel sites in Togo
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- uncomplicated falciparum malariaInfection - Studies of infection and infectious agents
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612001039875
- Lead Sponsor
- Ministere de la Sante du Togo
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 450
Inclusion Criteria
age between 6 and 59 months
microscopically confirmed monoinfection with P falciparum
parasitemia (asexual forms) between 2000 and 200 000 per microliter
fever (body temperature of 37.5 C or greater)
able to swallow medication
able to comply with protocol assessment schedule
Exclusion Criteria
clinical signs and symptoms of severe malaria
infection with another Plasmodium species or co-infection
severe malnutrition
fever due to other diseases
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method