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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT00790998
Date of registration: 13/11/2008
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Medicines Development for Global Health
Public title: Study Comparing Moxidectin And Ivermectin In Subjects With Onchocerca Volvulus Infection
Scientific title: A Single-Dose, Ivermectin-Controlled, Double-Blind, Efficacy, Safety And Tolerability Study Of Orally Administered Moxidectin In Subjects Infected With Onchocerca Volvulus
Date of first enrolment: April 2009
Target sample size: 1497
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00790998
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Congo Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Ghana Liberia
Contacts
Name:     Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)
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Affiliation:  World Health Organization
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female subjects with Onchocerca volvulus infection

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant or breast feeding women; coincidental loiasis



Age minimum: 12 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Onchocerciasis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Ivermectin
Drug: Moxidectin
Primary Outcome(s)
skin microfilaria density (mf/mg) [Time Frame: 12 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
skin microfilaria density (mf/mg) [Time Frame: 18 months]
percent reduction in microfilaria levels in the anterior chamber of the eye [Time Frame: 12 months]
proportion of subjects with undetectable levels of skin microfilaria [Time Frame: 12 months]
proportion of subjects with undetectable levels of skin microfilaria [Time Frame: 6 months]
skin microfilaria reduction from baseline [Time Frame: 1 month]
proportion of subjects with undetectable levels of skin microfilaria [Time Frame: 1 month]
proportion of subjects with undetectable levels of skin microfilaria [Time Frame: 18 months]
skin microfilaria density (mf/mg) [Time Frame: 1 month]
skin microfilaria density (mf/mg) [Time Frame: 6 months]
skin microfilaria reduction from baseline [Time Frame: 12 months]
skin microfilaria reduction from baseline [Time Frame: 18 months]
skin microfilaria reduction from baseline [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary ID(s)
3110A1-3000
B1751006 - ONCBL60801
Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Secondary Sponsor(s)
World Health Organization
Ethics review
Results
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