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临床试验/PER-049-13
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ASSESSMENT OF IN VIVO AND IN VITRO EFFICACY OF COMBINED ARTESUNATE/MEFLOQUINE THERAPY FOR TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM INFECTION IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZO

Instituto Nacional de Salud - INS (Peru),0 个研究点目标入组 0 人开始时间: 2014年2月4日最近更新:
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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional

入排标准

年龄范围
5 至 65(—)
性别
All

入选标准

  • Participants must meet all the following criteria:
  • 1.Age between 5 and 65 years old inclusive
  • 2.Monoinfection of P. falciparum confirmed by microscopy
  • 3.Documented fever (axillary temperature > 37.5°C) and/or history of fever during the previous 48 hours in the absence of other obvious causes of fever (such as pneumonia, otitis media, etc)
  • 4.Infection with P. falciparum of 1000 and 100,000 asexual parasites per microliter (μl) to be determined by microscopic examination of a thick or thin smear, and positive confirmation by polymerase chain reaction (PCR); * Presence of sexual form of P. vivax is acceptable; ** PCR confirmation is not an enrollment requirement
  • 5.Informed consent must be obtained from the participant or both parents/guardian (in the case of children), and assent from the child (from 8 to 17 years old)
  • 6.Willingness of the participant to return to the health facility for regular check-ups during the follow-up period of 42 days
  • 7.Willingness of the participant to transfer to the Hospital de Apoyo Iquitos to start treatment

排除标准

  • Participants presenting with any of the following will not be included in the study
  • 1.Severe malaria signs (as defined by the World Health Organization)
  • a.Cerebral malaria (irreversible coma)
  • b.Severe anemia (hematocrit < 15%, or clinic signs)
  • c.Clinic signs of kidney failure (e.g., serum creatinine > 3 mg/dL)
  • d.Pulmonary edema
  • e.Hypoglycemia (glucose in the blood <40mg/dL or clinic signs)
  • f.Shock (PA systolic < 70 mm Hg in adults; < 50 in children)
  • g.Spontaneous bleeding/Disseminated intravascular coagulation (CID)
  • h.Recurrent generalized convulsions
  • i.Acidemia/acidosis (clinic signs)
  • j.Macroscopic hemoglobinuria
  • Laboratory tests for measuring some of these conditions may not be available at all study sites. If they are not, we will use clinical criteria of severe malaria at the discretion of the study physician
  • 2.Background of other chronic or severe diseases (e.g., heart, kidney, liver diseases, HIV/AIDS, severe malnutrition), determined clinically by medical history and physical examination
  • 3.Background of hypersensitivity to any of the drugs tested or used as an alternative treatment: AS, MQ, quinine or tetracycline/clindamycin
  • 4.Gestation (based on a urine pregnancy test or medical history) or desire to become pregnant during the study period, or not using any family planning method while being sexually active (confirmed by urine pregnancy test)
  • 5.Breastfeeding a child under 6 months old
  • 6.Have received antimalarial drugs in the previous 7 days
  • 7.Inability to eat or drink, vomiting (more than twice in the last 24 hours), recent history of seizures (one or more in the previous 24 hours), altered level of consciousness, inability to sit or stand
  • 8.Splenectomy background

研究者

发起方
Instituto Nacional de Salud - INS (Peru),

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