Health Impact Study of Aquatabs in Tamale, Ghana
This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborators:
Medentech Ltd.
Emory University Center for Global Safe Water
NewEnergy
University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana
Information provided by:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00252928
First received: November 10, 2005
Last updated: October 29, 2007
Last verified: October 2007
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| First Received Date ICMJE | November 10, 2005 | ||||||||
| Last Updated Date | October 29, 2007 | ||||||||
| Start Date ICMJE | July 2006 | ||||||||
| Primary Completion Date | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Current Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE |
Measure the impact of Aquatabs on diarrhea among persons in households in Tamale, Ghana. [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ] | ||||||||
| Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE |
Measure the impact of Aquatabs on diarrhea among persons in households in Mwanza, Tanzania. | ||||||||
| Change History | Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00252928 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site | ||||||||
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| Current Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Original Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||||||
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| Brief Title ICMJE | Health Impact Study of Aquatabs in Tamale, Ghana | ||||||||
| Official Title ICMJE | Health Impact Study of a Water Treatment Tablet, Aquatabs, in Tamale, Ghana | ||||||||
| Brief Summary | The purpose of this study to determine whether Aquatabs, a water treatment tablet, reduces diarrheal diseases in a peri-urban population of Tamale, Ghana. |
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| Detailed Description | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Study Type ICMJE | Interventional | ||||||||
| Study Phase | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Study Design ICMJE | Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Factorial Assignment Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator) Primary Purpose: Prevention |
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| Condition ICMJE | Diarrhea | ||||||||
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| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Completed | ||||||||
| Enrollment ICMJE | 240 | ||||||||
| Completion Date | November 2006 | ||||||||
| Primary Completion Date | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria: - |
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| Gender | Both | ||||||||
| Ages | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | Yes | ||||||||
| Contacts ICMJE | Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects | ||||||||
| Location Countries ICMJE | United States, Ghana | ||||||||
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| NCT Number ICMJE | NCT00252928 | ||||||||
| Other Study ID Numbers ICMJE | CDC-NCID-4730 | ||||||||
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Responsible Party | Not Provided | ||||||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | ||||||||
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| Information Provided By | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | ||||||||
| Verification Date | October 2007 | ||||||||
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