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Parasitic ectoparasitic infectious disease
MONDO:0002875Infestations by parasites which live on, or burrow into, the surface of their host's epidermis. Most ectoparasites are arthropods.
Also known as: Infestations, ectoparasitic, ectoparasitic infestation, infestation, ectoparasitic
47 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Hospital at home: new study tests home care for infections
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a special team of doctors and nurses can treat adults with suspected infections at home, instead of sending them to the hospital. About 500 people will be randomly assigned to either standard hospital care or home-based care from a mobile response team…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New study aims to find safe scabies treatment for toddlers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how well a single dose of ivermectin works in children under 5 with scabies. Researchers want to make sure the dose is safe and effective for this age group. About 120 children in Laos will take part, and the study will measure drug levels in the blood.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a Baby-Friendly ivermectin formula beat scabies?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis trial compares a new ivermectin powder mixed with infant formula to the standard tablet in 52 healthy adults. The goal is to see if the new formulation is absorbed similarly, tastes better, and causes no new side effects. Results will guide future use in children with scabie…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Murdoch Childrens Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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AI predicts hospital stays, but study never started
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a computer could learn to predict how long a patient would stay in a home hospital program. Researchers planned to use data from past patients to train the computer. However, the study was withdrawn before any patients were enrolled, so no results are a…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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AI vs. skin doctors: who diagnoses better?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether artificial intelligence (AI) can match a dermatologist's diagnosis when a general practitioner sends in photos and questions about a patient's skin condition. Researchers will compare the AI's diagnosis to the dermatologist's for about 1000 adults. The…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Immune cell showdown: autoimmune vs. infection vs. healthy
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at immune cells from people with autoimmune diseases (like lupus), people with infections, and healthy volunteers. Researchers want to understand how these cells differ and what makes them attack the body in autoimmune conditions. The study involves blood and bon…
Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC