Makerere University
Clinical trials sponsored by Makerere University, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Drones to the rescue: flying HIV meds to Uganda's islands Results expected Feb 2027 (estimated)
- Could a single shot stop deadly meningitis in HIV patients? Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
- Can a phone app save babies with sickle cell? 24,000 infants enrolled in uganda study Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
- New program aims to cut seizures and boost quality of life for epilepsy patients in uganda Results expected Jul 2027 (estimated)
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Can a phone call save lives after sepsis? new trial in africa aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two ways to follow up with adult patients who survived sepsis in the hospital. One group gets enhanced discharge instructions, and the other gets those instructions plus automated phone calls checking on symptoms and providing health tips. The goal is to see if t…
Sponsor: Makerere University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a single shot stop deadly meningitis in HIV patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding one dose of a stronger antifungal drug (liposomal amphotericin) to the standard treatment (fluconazole) can prevent cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-positive adults who test positive for the fungus but have no symptoms. About 356 participants in Ugan…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: Makerere University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Drones to the rescue: flying HIV meds to Uganda's islands
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using drones to deliver HIV medication to people living in remote islands of Uganda can improve viral suppression. Over 1,000 participants will either get their medication via drone or through standard methods. Researchers will compare viral load and rete…
Sponsor: Makerere University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can a phone app save babies with sickle cell? 24,000 infants enrolled in uganda study
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a mobile health information system to help clinics in Uganda screen newborns for sickle cell disease and coordinate their care. Researchers will compare clinics using the new system to those using standard screening. The goal is to see if the system helps more ba…
Sponsor: Makerere University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC