Randomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether in severe malaria in adults

ISRCTN ISRCTN29460846
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN29460846
Secondary identifying numbers 061330
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

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Jeremy Farrar
Scientific

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
Hospital for Tropical Diseases
Ho Chi Minh City
-
Viet Nam

Phone +84 (0)8 9237954
Email jeremyjf@hcm.vnn.vn

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleRandomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether in severe malaria in adults
Study acronymAAV
Study hypothesisRandomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether in severe malaria in adults.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
ConditionSevere malaria
InterventionRandomised controlled trial of artesunate versus artemether.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Artesunate and artemether
Primary outcome measureMortality
Secondary outcome measuresNo secondary outcome measures
Overall study start date01/05/1996
Overall study end date30/07/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsTo be added
Participant inclusion criteriaAny adult patient with severe malaria who gives consent.
Participant exclusion criteriaNo consent.
Recruitment start date01/05/1996
Recruitment end date25/06/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Viet Nam

Study participating centre

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
Ho Chi Minh City
-
Viet Nam

Sponsor information

University of Oxford (UK)
University/education

University Offices
Wellington Square
Oxford
OX1 2JD
England
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1865 270143
Email research.services@admin.ox.ac.uk
Website http://www.ox.ac.uk
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Wellcome Trust
Private sector organisation / International organizations
Location
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan