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Last refreshed on: 18 March 2024
Main ID:  NCT03335072
Date of registration: 03/11/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
Public title: Kebele Elimination of Trachoma for Ocular Health KETFO
Scientific title: Kebele Elimination of Trachoma for Ocular Health
Date of first enrolment: February 7, 2022
Target sample size: 320000
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03335072
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Ethiopia United States
Contacts
Name:     Tom M Lietman, MD
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Affiliation:  University of California, San Francisco
Name:     Hadley Burroughs, MSPH
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Affiliation:  University of California, San Francisco
Name:     Esmael Habtamu Ali, PhD
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Name:     Tom M Lietman, MD
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Telephone: 415-502-2662
Email: Tom.Lietman@ucsf.edu
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- All individuals in all communities will be eligible for annual mass azithromycin
distribution per WHO guidelines.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Those who do not consent.



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Trachoma
Intervention(s)
Drug: Azithromycin
Primary Outcome(s)
Ocular chlamydia measured in a population based age-stratified sample of the entire community [Time Frame: 36 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Infectious load of chlamydia among 0-9 year-old children infected with ocular chlamydia [Time Frame: 36 months]
Seropositivity to C. trachomatis antibodies CT694 and Pgp3 [Time Frame: 36 months]
Conjunctival inflammation [Time Frame: 36 months]
Secondary ID(s)
17-22201
1UG1EY028088
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Eyu-Ethiopia
Bahir Dar University
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Ethics review
Results
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