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Trichuris trichiura Eggs for Whipworm Infection
Study Summary
This trial tests the safety and effectiveness of an experimental product to cause infection with an intestinal nematode in adults to determine the optimal dosage.
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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Participation is compensated
You will be compensated for participating in this trial.
Who is running the clinical trial?
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- I am willing to use birth control during the study.I have a significant health condition affecting my nerves, heart, lungs, liver, joints, immune system, blood sugar levels, or kidneys.My kidney function tests show my creatinine levels are high.I have a history of low iron levels or iron deficiency anemia.I am using or plan to use high-dose steroids or other immune-weakening drugs.I am between 18 and 45 years old.I have a weakened immune system due to an illness or treatment.
- Group 1: Trichuris trichiura Egg Inoculum 150 eggs
- Group 2: Trichuris trichiura Egg Inoculum 300 eggs
- Group 3: Trichuris trichiura Egg Inoculum 450 eggs
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are individuals aged 60 or older being admitted to this medical experiment?
"This trial has set an age requirement of 18 to 45 for its potential participants, adhering to the established requirements for entry."
Are there currently vacancies available for individuals to partake in this research?
"According to the information present on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is not recruiting patients at the moment. It was first posted on March 1st of 2023 and last adjusted on January 20th of the same year. However, there are currently 745 other trials that are actively searching for volunteers."
How detrimental is the ingestion of Trichuris trichiura Egg Inoculum 150 eggs to human health?
"Due to the early stage of clinical trials, data regarding Trichuris trichiura Egg Inoculum 150 eggs' safety and efficacy is limited, thus receiving a score of 1."
Under what conditions can individuals participate in this clinical study?
"This clinical trial seeks 18 individuals with whipworm infection aged between 18 and 45. To qualify, applicants must be male or female within the specified age range, in good health as indicated by screening processes, willing to commit for an estimated 7.5 months, and consenting to participate after reading all relevant documents."
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