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临床试验/ISRCTN88705995
ISRCTN88705995已完成不适用

A randomised open label study to assess the safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (Artekin™) compared with lumefantrine-artemether (Coartem®) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Kenyan children

niversity of Heidelberg School of Medicine (Germany)0 个研究点目标入组 500 人开始时间: 2008年7月24日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
已完成
发起方
入组人数
500

研究概览

简要总结

暂无简介。

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • 1. Males and females aged between 6 months and 59 months inclusive
  • 2. Body weight of 5 kg and above
  • 3. Microscopically confirmed, monoinfection of Plasmodium falciparum (parasitaemia greater than or equal to 2,000/µL to 200,000/µL)
  • 4. History of fever in the previous 24 hours or presence of fever (axillary temperature at greater than or equal to 37.5°C)
  • 5. Signed informed consent by the parents or guardians
  • 6. Parents? or guardians? willingness and ability to comply with the study protocol for the duration of the trial

排除标准

  • 1. Participation in any investigational drug study during the previous 30 days
  • 2. Known hypersensitivity to the study drugs
  • 3. Severe malaria
  • 4. Danger signs: not able to drink or breast-feed, vomiting (greater than twice in 24 hours), recent history of convulsions (greater than one in 24 hours), unconscious state, unable to sit or stand
  • 5. Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormality that requires urgent management
  • 6. Presence of intercurrent illness or any condition which in the judgment of the investigator would place the subject at undue risk or interfere with the results of the study
  • 7. Severe malnutrition (defined as weight for height less than 70% of the median National Center for Health Statistics [NCHS]/World Health Organisation [WHO] reference)

研究者

发起方
niversity of Heidelberg School of Medicine (Germany)

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