Cerebral malaria
MONDO:0005625A sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum in the brain, which can cause coma and/or seizures.
7 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 2 tagged with Cerebral malaria itself.
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Could a blood transfusion save kids with severe malaria?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a whole blood transfusion can help children under 5 with severe malaria and very low platelet counts survive. The trial is enrolling 132 children in Zambia. Researchers will compare death rates and blood changes between those who get a transfusion …
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug DON aims to protect brains of children with cerebral malaria
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial evaluates the safety of a single intravenous dose of DON, an experimental drug, in healthy adults, adults with uncomplicated malaria, and children aged 12 months to 14 years with cerebral malaria. Researchers will monitor side effects and measure how the drug moves thr…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: Douglas Postels, MD, MS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC