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Register: German Clinical Trials Register
Last refreshed on: 8 April 2024
Main ID:  DRKS00007104
Date of registration: 08/12/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medizinische Klinik mit Schwerpunkt Infektiologie und PneumologieCharité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Public title: Haemolysis after antimalarial treatment with artemisinins and other antimalarial drugs
Scientific title: Haemolysis after antimalarial treatment with artemisinins and other antimalarial drugs - HAEMOART
Date of first enrolment: 01/05/2014
Target sample size: 150
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  http://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00007104
Study type:  observational
Study design:  Allocation: ; Masking: ; Control: ; Assignment: ; Study design purpose: other  
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Gabon Germany
Contacts
Name: Florian    Kurth
Address:  Charitéplatz 1 10117 Berlin Germany
Telephone: 004930450665023
Email: florian.kurth@charite.de
Affiliation:  Medizinische Klinik mit Schwerpunkt Infektiologie und PneumologieCharité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Name: Florian    Kurth
Address:  Charitéplatz 1 10117 Berlin Germany
Telephone: 03045050
Email: florian.kurth@charite.de
Affiliation:  Infektiologie und Pneumologie, Charité Universitätemedizin Berlin
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult or paediatric patient with microscopically confirmed malaria and intention for antimalarial treatment
Patient or legal guardian able to provide informed consent
Patient able and willing to complete follow-up examinations at least until Day 21

Exclusion criteria: Having taken antimalarial drugs for malaria treatment 12 weeks prior to study inclusion (exclusive of prophylaxis)
Having taken medication with haemolytic potential 12 weeks prior to inclusion
Active Lymphoproliferative diseases (e.g., Lymphoma, Myeloma)
Active rheumatic diseases
History of autoimmunhaemolytic anaemia
Known G6-PD deficiency
Sickle cell anaemia or other known haemoglobinopathy
Mechanical heart valve replacement


Age minimum: None
Age maximum: None
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

B50
B53
Other parasitologically confirmed malaria
Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Intervention(s)
Group 1: Patients with malaria will be examined for clinical or laboratory signs of haemolysis - twice during treatment and twice during the two weeks after treatment
Primary Outcome(s)
Occurrence of clinical or laboratory-diagnosed haemolysis not attributable to malaria in a period of six weeks after the first dose of antimalarial treatment
Secondary Outcome(s)
Any other adverse drug reactions, the degree of haemolysis in relation to risk factors, the duration of haemolysis, immunohaematologic parameters
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 23/01/2014
Contact:
ethikkommission@charite.de
Ethikkommission der Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
(+49)30-450517222
ethikkommission@charite.de
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed: 01/01/2023
URL: http://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00007104#studyResults
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