Barcelona Institute For Global Health
Clinical trials sponsored by Barcelona Institute For Global Health, explained in plain language.
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Could a simple supplement save feverish kids in poor countries?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving L-Citrulline, a natural supplement, for 28 days can help hospitalized children aged 1 month to 5 years who have fever and are at high risk of serious problems. About 888 children in Mozambique and Ethiopia will receive either the supplement or a pl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Barcelona Institute for Global Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New rapid test could save lives of febrile children in africa
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a rapid triage test (suPAR) can help doctors make better decisions about admitting or discharging children with fever. Over 5,000 children aged 2 months to 5 years in sub-Saharan Africa will be randomly assigned to standard care or standard care plus the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Barcelona Institute for Global Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Groundwork laid for lifesaving GBS vaccine trials in africa
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study prepares medical sites in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Uganda for future trials of a vaccine against Group B Streptococcus (GBS), a leading cause of serious infections in newborns. Researchers will track pregnancy and infant health data and monitor GBS cases in babie…
Sponsor: Barcelona Institute for Global Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Silent spreaders? study probes asymptomatic TB transmission
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with tuberculosis (TB) who have no symptoms can still pass the infection to others. Researchers will follow about 6,770 participants, including those with HIV, and use advanced genetic testing to track TB spread among close contacts. The goal is…
Sponsor: Barcelona Institute for Global Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC