London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine, explained in plain language.
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New blood test and drug combo aims to wipe out hidden malaria
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large trial is testing a new strategy to control a type of malaria that can hide in the liver and cause repeat infections. Researchers will use a blood test to find people who were recently infected, then give them a targeted drug treatment to kill the hidden parasites. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New shot could save brains after falls in elderly
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large study is testing if a simple muscle injection of a drug called tranexamic acid (TXA), given soon after a mild head injury, can help older adults. The goal is to see if it reduces brain bleeding, disability, death, and the later development of dementia. About 5000 adult…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC