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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2024
Main ID:  NCT03014167
Date of registration: 30/12/2016
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University of Washington
Public title: Field Studies on the Feasibility of Interrupting the Transmission of Soil-transmitted Helminths (STH)
Scientific title: Field Studies on the Feasibility of Interrupting the Transmission of Soil-transmitted Helminths (STH) DeWorm3 Project
Date of first enrolment: October 4, 2017
Target sample size: 502363
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03014167
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Benin India Malawi
Contacts
Name:     Judd L Walson, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  University of Washington, Departments of Global Health, Medicine (Infectious Disease), Pediatrics and Epidemiology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Treatment Inclusion Criteria:

- Ages 12 months and older

Treatment Exclusion Criteria:

- Children under 12 months of age

- Pregnant women in their first trimester

- History of adverse reaction to benzimidazoles

Outcome Sampling Inclusion Criteria:

- Resident of study clusters

- Ages 12 months and older

- Willingness of adult aged 18 years and above (or age as per country specific ethical
guidelines) or parent/guardian of child to provide written informed consent

- Provision of written assent to participate from children aged 8 years and above (or
age as per country specific ethical guidelines)

Outcome Sampling Exclusion Criteria:

- Less than 12 months of age

- Individuals who do not typically reside in the study cluster

- Nonconsenting or assenting individuals, as applicable



Age minimum: 12 Months
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Filariasis
Helminthiasis
Intervention(s)
Drug: Albendazole
Primary Outcome(s)
STH transmission interruption [Time Frame: 5 years (Three years of drug administration and two years of surveillance)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
STUDY00000180
1R01AI155739-01A1
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Imperial College London
Institut de Recherche Clinique du BĂ©nin (IRCB)
Blantyre Institute for Community Ophthalmology (BICO)
Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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