A preliminary study on designing a cluster randomized control trial of two new mosquito nets to prevent malaria parasite infection.
Noboru MinakawaJames O KongereGeorge O SonyePeter A LutialiBeatrice AwuorHitoshi KawadaRie IsozumiKyoko FutamiPublished in: Tropical medicine and health (2020)
The cRCT study design is feasible. As the number of clusters is limited, we will apply a two-stage procedure with the baseline data to evaluate each intervention.
Keyphrases
- plasmodium falciparum
- double blind
- randomized controlled trial
- open label
- placebo controlled
- aedes aegypti
- phase iii
- electronic health record
- dengue virus
- phase ii
- minimally invasive
- big data
- clinical trial
- toxoplasma gondii
- zika virus
- trypanosoma cruzi
- study protocol
- machine learning
- data analysis
- artificial intelligence