Leprosy Active Searching Trial in Brazil

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Leprosy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
1,925 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether a multifactorial active case-finding strategy improves the detection of leprosy cases in Brazil compared to usual screening practices. The main questions it aims to answer are: \- Does the intervention increase the number of new leprosy cases detected compared to standard care? Participants will: * Receive community awareness about leprosy. *…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: (I) Municipalities * Municipality recognized by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics as part of the Brazilian Federation. * Municipality with operational epidemiological classification by the Ministry of Health (BMoH) as: 'municipalities with cases in the period …
Contacts

Sebastian A Vernal, MD, PhD

+61 488 062 931

vernal.carranza@gmail.com

CONTACT

Katia C Braz

+55 11 99616 5496

katia.braz@haoc.com.br

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