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临床试验/NCT01603251
NCT01603251已完成1 期

A Double Blind Randomized Controlled Trial of Artemether-Lumefantrine Alone and in Combination With Ivermectin to Reduce Post-Treatment Malaria Transmission

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine1 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 120 人开始时间: 2013年1月最近更新:
适应症
干预措施
相关药物

试验速览

阶段
1 期
状态
已完成
入组人数
120
试验地点
1
主要终点
Safety

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and impact of ivermectin, administered as single or repeated dose, in combination with artemether-lumefantrine in reducing the proportion of mosquitoes that survive and become infected after feeding on a blood meal from a malaria-infected individual.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
15 Years 至 25 Years(Child, Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • asymptomatically infected individuals with any P. falciparum parasite density

排除标准

  • age < 15 years or > 25 years
  • malaria parasite density ≥ 10,000 parasites/µL
  • clinical symptoms indicating severe malaria
  • axillary temperature ≥ 37.5°C
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) below 18 or above 32 kg/m2
  • haemoglobin concentration below 11 g/dL
  • taken ivermectin in the last three months
  • Loa loa as assessed by questionnaire, clinical examination and parasitological assessments
  • for women: pregnancy or lactation
  • known hypersensitivity to AL or IVM
  • history and/or symptoms indicating chronic illness
  • current use of tuberculosis or anti-retroviral medication
  • unable to give written informed consent
  • unwillingness to participate in two membrane feeding assays
  • travel history to Angola, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Nigeria and Sudan. If a potential participant has ever visited one or more of these countries, he or she will not be eligible for enrolment.
  • history of cardiovascular disease.
  • taking drugs that are known to influence cardiac function and to prolong QTc interval, such as class IA and III: neuroleptics, antidepressant agents, certain antibiotics including some agents of the following classes - macrolides, fluoroquinolones, imidazole, and triazole antifungal agents, certain non-sedating antihistaminics (terfenadine, astemizole) and cisapride.
  • known disturbances of electrolyte balance, e.g. hypokalaemia or hypomagnesaemia.
  • taking drugs which may be metabolized by cytochrome enzyme CYP2D6 (e.g., flecainide, metoprolol, imipramine, amitriptyline, clomipramine).

研究组 & 干预措施

Artemether-Lumefantrine

Active Comparator

干预措施: Artemether-lumefantrine combination (Drug)

Artemether-Lumefantrine + single dose Ivermectin

Experimental

干预措施: Artemether-lumefantrine combination + single dose Ivermectin (Drug)

Artemether-Lumefantrine + repeated dose Ivermectin

Experimental

干预措施: Artemether-lumefantrine combination + repeated dose Ivermectin (Drug)

结局指标

主要结局

Safety

时间窗: 8 days

The number of adverse events; number of participants with abnormal haemoglobin, biochemistry or full blood count values

次要结局

  • Mosquitocidal activity(feeding experiments performed up to 8 days after enrolment; survival of mosquitoes determined up to day 10 after feeding)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Sponsor

研究点 (1)

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