NCT00414479

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the extend and the nature of anemia in school children and the correlation between anemia and schistosomiasis infections, malaria infections and/or malnutrition (iron deficiency).

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
1,500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2006

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2006

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 20, 2006

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 21, 2006

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2010

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

January 14, 2010

Status Verified

January 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

3.5 years

First QC Date

December 20, 2006

Last Update Submit

January 13, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

schistosomiasisanaemiamalariairon deficiency

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • hemoglobin level

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Schistosomiasis infection

  • malaria infection

  • iron deficiency

Study Arms (1)

children 9-12 years of age

Children with schistosomiasis, malaria and anaemia

Drug: praziquantl, iron, ACT

Interventions

children 9-12 years of age

Eligibility Criteria

Age9 Years - 12 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

children 9-12 years of age

You may qualify if:

  • school children between 9 to 12 year

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Kenya Medical Research Institute

Kisumu, Kenya

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

AnemiaMalariaIron DeficienciesSchistosomiasis

Interventions

Iron

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Hematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesProtozoan InfectionsParasitic DiseasesInfectionsMosquito-Borne DiseasesVector Borne DiseasesIron Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesTrematode InfectionsHelminthiasis

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Metals, HeavyElementsInorganic ChemicalsTransition ElementsMetals

Study Officials

  • Diana Karanja, DR

    Kenya Medical Research Institute

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 20, 2006

First Posted

December 21, 2006

Study Start

July 1, 2006

Primary Completion

January 1, 2010

Study Completion

January 1, 2010

Last Updated

January 14, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-01

Locations