NCT02524444

Brief Summary

Randomized controlled single blind prospective comparative study.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
142

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2015

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 5, 2015

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 14, 2015

Completed
18 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2015

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

December 11, 2017

Status Verified

December 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

August 5, 2015

Last Update Submit

December 7, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Intermittent preventive therapymalariapregnantHIV positivePrevention

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 COMPARATOR

Tabs Mefloquine 250mg 3 doses 4 weeks apart

Drug: Mefloquine

Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

500mg of Sulphadoxine and 25mg of Pyrimethamine 3tablets 4 weeks apart for 3 doses

Drug: Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine

Interventions

Tabs Mefloquine 250mg

Also known as: Larimef
Mefloquine

Sulphadoxine 500mg , Pyrimethamine 25mg

Also known as: Vitadar, Fansidar
Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 45 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

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

Study Sites (1)

University College Hospital

Ibadan, Oyo State, 200001, Nigeria

Location

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: 8702037BACKGROUND
  • Pons-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.

  • Akinyotu 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.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

MalariaHIV Seropositivity

Interventions

Mefloquinefanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Protozoan InfectionsParasitic DiseasesInfectionsMosquito-Borne DiseasesVector Borne DiseasesHIV InfectionsBlood-Borne InfectionsCommunicable DiseasesSexually Transmitted Diseases, ViralSexually Transmitted DiseasesLentivirus InfectionsRetroviridae InfectionsRNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesGenital DiseasesUrogenital DiseasesImmunologic Deficiency SyndromesImmune System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

QuinolinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • AYODELE O AROWOJOLU, MBBS IBADAN

    UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL,IBADAN,OYO STATE, NIGERIA

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • ORIYOMI O AKINYOTU, MBBS IBADAN

    UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL,IBADAN,OYO STATE,NIGERIA

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • ADENIKE F BELLO, MBBS IBADAN

    UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL,IBADAN,OYO STATE, NIGERIA

    STUDY DIRECTOR

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

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