Leprosy
MONDO:0005124Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease affecting primarily the skin and peripheral nervous system.
Also known as: Hansen disease, Hansen's disease, Mycobacterium leprae caused disease or disorder, Mycobacterium leprae disease or disorder, Mycobacterium leprae infectious disease
11 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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AI app aims to help frontline workers diagnose neglected skin diseases
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mobile app using artificial intelligence can help frontline health workers in sub-Saharan Africa better diagnose skin-related neglected tropical diseases, like leprosy and scabies. Researchers will collect images from dermatologists to train the AI, the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kenya Medical Research Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Leprosy cases in costa rica under the microscope: what can we learn?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at the medical records of 130 people diagnosed with Hansen's disease (leprosy) in Costa Rica between 2018 and 2025. The goal is to describe the patients, how the disease was diagnosed, what treatments were used, and what complications occurred. No new treatm…
Sponsor: Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New study aims to bring mental health support to people with neglected skin diseases in ghana
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new way to care for people in Ghana who have both a neglected tropical skin disease (like leprosy or Buruli ulcer) and mental health challenges like depression or anxiety. Researchers will work with 200 affected adults and local health workers to create a G…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC