Clinical trialNCT01043744CompletedInterventional

Non-malarial Febrile Illness in Children in Areas of Perennial Malaria Transmission

SponsorCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEnrollment1,000MalariaNon-malarial Febrile Illness

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Summary

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To evaluate the causes of non-malarial febrile illness in children living in an area of perennial malaria transmission and to determine if these children who test negative for malaria by rapid diagnostic test receive any benefit from antimalarial therapy.

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Investigators

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Larry Slutsker, MD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Study Chair
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Meredith L McMorrow, MD, MPH
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Principal Investigator
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S. Patrick Kachur, MD, MPH
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Study Chair
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Salim MK Abdulla, MD, PhD
Ifakara Health Institute
Study Chair
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Saumu Ahmed, MD
Ifakara Health Institute
Study Director
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Sites

2 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

Tanzania

Miono Health Center
Miono, Bagamoyo District, Tanzania
Msata Dispensary
Msata, Tanzania

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Drugs studied

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Artemether / lumefantrine

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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 31 Jan 2010
Primary completion: 31 Dec 2011
Completion: 31 Dec 2011
Last update posted: 11 Mar 2013
Registered enrollment: 1,000
Registry id: NCT01043744

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