Iraqi study maps liver parasite infections to boost local care

NCT ID NCT07369674

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at the medical records of 350 people in Najaf, Iraq, who had liver hydatid cysts—a parasitic infection common in the region. Researchers wanted to learn more about who gets the disease and how it shows up, so doctors can better treat and prevent it. The study did not test any new treatments, but gathered important information to guide future health strategies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cystic echinococcosis echinococcosis Echinococcosis, Hepatic

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Alkafeel

    Najaf, 00964, Iraq