Kigali, Rwanda Clinical Trials
A listing of Kigali, Rwanda clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 8 clinical trials
Dynamic CDSA to Manage Sick Children in Rwanda
This study aims to reduce morbidity and mortality among children and mitigate antimicrobial resistance using a novel clinical decision support algorithm, enhanced with point-of-care technologies to help health workers in primary health care settings in Rwanda. Furthermore, the tool provides opportunities to improve supervision and mentorship of health workers and …
Transfusion Camp for Medical Students in Rwanda
Transfusion medicine is closely linked with safe surgery. Transfusion Camp is a multidisciplinary educational project aimed at improving transfusion medicine knowledge in physicians. The course has been piloted in Rwanda, showing improvement in participant knowledge and confidence, resulting in its recommended implementation into the medical school curriculum. This project aims …
Building Respiratory Support in East Africa Through High Flow Versus Standard Flow Oxygen Evaluation
Acute hypoxemia is common and deadly in resource variable settings. While studies in high income countries (HICs) have indicated a possible benefit to high flow oxygen as compared with standard flow oxygen, rigorous studies in low or lower middle income countries (LMICs) have not been performed. Studies in sepsis have …
To Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and PK of Intravenous Cipargamin in Participants With Severe Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
The purpose of this study is to identify the safe and effective dose of intravenous cipargamin in participants with moderately severe and severe malaria. The study also intends to evaluate clinical treatment success using a novel clinical endpoint for drug development in severe malaria. Severe malaria is a medical emergency …
Postpartum Family Planning Program in Rwanda
This trial wants to address high unmet need for postpartum family planning (PPFP) in Rwanda. A previous pilot study tested the intervention (informed by formative work with couples/clients, clinic providers, champions, and community health workers), which significantly increased the use of PPFP in government clinics. This study now proposes to …
RhEumatiC Heart diseAse Genetics
Rheumatic fever (RF) is an autoimmune disease that is mediated by the cellular and humoral immune response that follows an untreated pharyngeal Streptococcus pyogenes infection. The most serious complication is rheumatic heart disease (RHD), one of the most common problems facing children and young adults worldwide, which leads to chronic …
HPV Vaccine Effectiveness Study in Rwandan Women Living With HIV
Our study will assess and measure population effectiveness of prophylactic HPV vaccine in reducing cervical, anal, and/or oral prevalent and 6-month persistent infections among HPV-vaccinated and 757 HPV-unvaccinated Rwandan WLWH aged 18-26 years. Additional objectives include the quantification & examination of long-term antibody (into young adulthood) responses to HPV vaccination …
Risk Factors and Etiologies of Epilepsy in Urban and Rural Rwanda
Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic brain disorders. Up to 85% of persons living with epilepsy (PwE) live in the developing world. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Rwanda has one of the highest prevalence rates (±5%). Higher prevalence in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) can partly be attributed to differences …