NCT00463307

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a urine test strip in diagnose schistosoma mansoni in areas of Kenya where the rate of infections are low. The hypothesis is that the urine strip test is a superior tool to the conventional parasitological tools used to diagnose schistosomiasis mansoni infections in area where there is low transmission

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
1,100

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2006

Shorter than P25 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

April 1, 2006

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2006

Completed
6 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 19, 2007

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 20, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

October 31, 2007

Status Verified

October 1, 2007

First QC Date

April 19, 2007

Last Update Submit

October 30, 2007

Conditions

Schistosomiasis MansoniCirculating Cathodic Antigen Urine Based Dipstick

Keywords

schistosomiasisSchistosoma mansoniCirculating cathodic antigen urine dipstick

Eligibility Criteria

Age10 Years - 18 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Children in the age between 10 and 18 years

You may not qualify if:

  • Children younger then 10 years of age and children whos parent/guardians did not give informed consents for their participation in the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Kenya Medical Research Institute

Nairobi, Kenya

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Schistosomiasis mansoniSchistosomiasis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Trematode InfectionsHelminthiasisParasitic DiseasesInfectionsVector Borne Diseases

Study Officials

  • Hussein J Kihara, mr

    Division of Vector Borne Diseases, Kenya

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 19, 2007

First Posted

April 20, 2007

Study Start

April 1, 2006

Study Completion

November 1, 2006

Last Updated

October 31, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-10

Locations

KE(1)