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Trial no.:
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PACTR201305000552290 |
Date of Registration:
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15/05/2013 |
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Trial Status:
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Retrospective registration - This trial was registered after enrolment of the first participant |
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| TRIAL DESCRIPTION |
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Public title
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Monitoring the efficacy and safety of Dihydro-Artémisinine-Piperaquine, Artemether-lumefantrine and Artesunate-Amodiaquine for malaria treatment |
| Official scientific title |
MONITORING THE EFFICACY AND THE SAFETY OF THREE ARTEMISININ COMBINATIONS THERAPIES (ACT) IN SENEGAL: RESULTS FROM TWO YEARS SURVEILLANCE |
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Brief summary describing the background
and objectives of the trial
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Background: After the scaling up of ACT in Senegal and the and the recent appearance of a susceptibility decrease of Plasmodium falciparum to artemisinin based combination therapy in Asia, , it becomes necessary to monitor the use of ACT in Africa west.
Objectives: assessment the efficacy and safety of three artemisinin combinations therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Senegal
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| Type of trial |
RCT |
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| Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Infections and Infestations |
| Sub-Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Malaria |
| Purpose of the trial |
Treatment: Drugs |
| Anticipated trial start date |
13/10/2011 |
| Actual trial start date |
13/10/2011 |
| Anticipated date of last follow up |
05/02/2013 |
| Actual Last follow-up date |
05/02/2013 |
| Anticipated target sample size (number of participants) |
450 |
| Actual target sample size (number of participants) |
534 |
| Recruitment status |
Completed |
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