A Comparative Study of Mefloquine and S-P as Prophylaxis Against Malaria in Pregnant HIV + Patients
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interventional
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Brief Summary
Randomized controlled single blind prospective comparative study.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started Sep 2015
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 5, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 14, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2016
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2016
CompletedDecember 11, 2017
December 1, 2017
11 months
August 5, 2015
December 7, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Level of malaria parasitemia in HIV positive women at delivery after administration of Mefloquine or sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine as prophylaxis for malaria in pregnancy
6 months
Study Arms (2)
Mefloquine
ACTIVE COMPARATORTabs Mefloquine 250mg 3 doses 4 weeks apart
Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine
ACTIVE COMPARATOR500mg of Sulphadoxine and 25mg of Pyrimethamine 3tablets 4 weeks apart for 3 doses
Interventions
Sulphadoxine 500mg , Pyrimethamine 25mg
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Pregnant HIV positive patients
- Gestational age 16 weeks and above
- No history of use of Mefloquine or Sulphadoxine
- Pyrimethamine four weeks prior to recruitment.
You may not qualify if:
- Anaemia packed cell volume less than 30%
- Pre -existing medical conditions- Diabetes Mellitus, -Hypertension
- Allergy to Sulphadoxine- Pyrimethamine or Mefloquine
- Non-consenting patients
- Multiple gestation
- Known psychiatric illness
- Known seizure disorder
- History of severe renal or hepatic disease
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- ORIYOMI OMOTOYOSI AKINYOTUlead
- University of Ibadancollaborator
Study Sites (1)
University College Hospital
Ibadan, Oyo State, 200001, Nigeria
Related Publications (3)
Steketee RW, Wirima JJ, Slutsker L, Khoromana CO, Heymann DL, Breman JG. Malaria treatment and prevention in pregnancy: indications for use and adverse events associated with use of chloroquine or mefloquine. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 1996;55(1 Suppl):50-6. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.1996.55.50.
PMID: 8702037BACKGROUNDPons-Duran C, Wassenaar MJ, Yovo KE, Marin-Carballo C, Briand V, Gonzalez R. Intermittent preventive treatment regimens for malaria in HIV-positive pregnant women. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Sep 26;9(9):CD006689. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006689.pub3.
PMID: 39324693DERIVEDAkinyotu O, Bello F, Abdus-Salam R, Arowojolu A. Comparative study of mefloquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for malaria prevention among pregnant women with HIV in southwest Nigeria. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2018 Aug;142(2):194-200. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12516. Epub 2018 May 25.
PMID: 29719927DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
AYODELE O AROWOJOLU, MBBS IBADAN
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL,IBADAN,OYO STATE, NIGERIA
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
ORIYOMI O AKINYOTU, MBBS IBADAN
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL,IBADAN,OYO STATE,NIGERIA
- STUDY DIRECTOR
ADENIKE F BELLO, MBBS IBADAN
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL,IBADAN,OYO STATE, NIGERIA
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- SENIOR REGISTRAR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 5, 2015
First Posted
August 14, 2015
Study Start
September 1, 2015
Primary Completion
August 1, 2016
Study Completion
August 1, 2016
Last Updated
December 11, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-12