Randomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether in severe malaria in adults
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN29460846 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN29460846 |
| Protocol serial number | 061330 |
| Sponsor | University of Oxford (UK) |
| Funder | Wellcome Trust |
- Submission date
- 13/09/2005
- Registration date
- 14/10/2005
- Last edited
- 06/02/2015
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Infections and Infestations
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Jeremy Farrar
Scientific
Scientific
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
Hospital for Tropical Diseases
Ho Chi Minh City
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Viet Nam
| Phone | +84 (0)8 9237954 |
|---|---|
| jeremyjf@hcm.vnn.vn |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
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| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Randomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether in severe malaria in adults |
| Study acronym | AAV |
| Study objectives | Randomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether in severe malaria in adults. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Severe malaria |
| Intervention | Randomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether. |
| Intervention type | Drug |
| Phase | Not Applicable |
| Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s) | Artesunate and artemether |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Mortality |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
No secondary outcome measures |
| Completion date | 30/07/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Adult |
| Sex | All |
| Key inclusion criteria | Any adult patient with severe malaria who gives consent. |
| Key exclusion criteria | No consent. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/05/1996 |
| Date of final enrolment | 25/06/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Viet Nam
Study participating centre
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
Ho Chi Minh City
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Viet Nam
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Viet Nam
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
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| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |