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NCT00347763

Strategies for the Control of Blinding Trachoma: Effect of Fly Spray

Completed Phase 4 Last updated 12 April 2013
What this trial tests

Phase 4 trial testing 10% permethrin in water applied as low volume spray in Trachoma in 350 participants. Completed in 1 October 2002.

Timeline
1 June 2000
Primary endpoint
1 September 2002
1 October 2002

Quick facts

Lead sponsorJohns Hopkins University
PhasePhase 4
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationrandomized
Designparallel
Maskingsingle
Primary purposeprevention
Enrollment350
Start date1 June 2000
Primary completion1 September 2002
Estimated completion1 October 2002
Sites1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Johns Hopkins University

Who can join

Adults 12 Months to 8, any sex, with Trachoma. Healthy volunteers can join.

What's being measured

Primary outcomes are the specific endpoints the trial is designed to prove or disprove.

Sponsor's own description

The purpose of this community-based randomized trial was to determine, in trachoma hyper-endemic communities of Tanzania, the added value of intensive spraying to control flies on the fly population and on trachoma and ocular chlamydia infection at 6 months and one year after mass antibiotic treatment.

Publications & conference data

2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Environmental sanitary interventions for preventing active trachoma.
    Rabiu M, Alhassan MB, Ejere HO, Evans JR. · · 2012 · cited 42× · PMID 22336798 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd004003.pub4
  2. Intensive insecticide spraying for fly control after mass antibiotic treatment for trachoma in a hyperendemic setting: a randomised trial.
    West SK, Emerson PM, Mkocha H, McHiwa W, et al · · 2006 · cited 39× · PMID 16905024 · DOI 10.1016/s0140-6736(06)69203-9

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