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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Could oral antibiotics replace hospital stays for Syphilis-Exposed newborns?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether oral antibiotics (linezolid or amoxicillin) can effectively treat newborns at risk of congenital syphilis, compared to a standard penicillin shot. The goal is to find a safe, outpatient-friendly option that avoids long hospital stays. The trial involves 9…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New blood test and treatment could stop hidden malaria from coming back
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to find and treat a type of malaria (P. vivax) that can hide in the liver and come back months later. Researchers will use a simple blood test to find people who have been infected recently, then give them a treatment to clear the hidden parasites. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a simple shot prevent brain bleeding after a fall?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a single injection of tranexamic acid, given within 3 hours of a mild head injury, can reduce brain bleeding, disability, and death in adults aged 50 and older. The study aims to enroll 5,000 participants and compares the drug to a placebo. If suc…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC