500 patients tracked to uncover lasting effects of brain parasite treatment
NCT ID NCT00001205
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study follows 500 people with neurocysticercosis, a brain infection caused by pork tapeworm larvae, to see how they do over the long term after standard treatment. Participants receive anti-parasite drugs and anti-inflammatories based on current guidelines. Researchers collect medical info, surveys, blood, urine, and spinal fluid samples to better understand what affects recovery and outcomes.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGBethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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