Effective and safe treatment for malaria in pregnancy in India: a randomised controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- This study will be conducted with symptomatic or asymptomatic uncomplicated falciparum malaria in 2nd and 3rd trimester during pregnancy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2009/091/001055
- Lead Sponsor
- Malaria in Pregnancy Consortium Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Liverpool UK
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 500
(i) Pregnant women of all parities having P falciparum parasitaemia (mono infection)in 2nd and 3rd trimester
(i) Hb <7; (ii) gestation <12 or >36 wks; (iii) age <18 years (iv) abnormal liver or renal function; (v) history of taking an antimalarial within the last 7 days; (vi) history of allergy to any of the study drugs; (vii) taking part in any other clinical trials of drugs or vaccines; (viii) severe malaria (based either on clinical presentation or parasitological grounds); (ix) Other conditions requiring hospitalization or evidence of severe concomitant infection; (x) Known chronic disease (cardiac, haemoglobinopathy); (xi) History of convulsions during the present illness or history of psychiatric disorder or seizures (xii) vivax malaria or mixed infection
Inclusion criteria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method