Developing Non-Communicable Disease Registries in Africa : A Step Towards Providing Quality Data for Improving Patient Outcomes

Last updated: September 3, 2024
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Overall Status: Active - Enrolling

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

Questionnaire forms

Bio-specimen samples

Clinical Study ID

NCT03473795
18-114
  • Ages > 18
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

This umbrella protocol seeks to develop robust data registries for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with the aim of providing accurate and comprehensive data for the evaluation of such diseases in sub-Saharan African countries.Healthy volunteers will be included in the study for comparison.

Additionally, the investigators aim to describe the gut microbiome community diversity of a cohort of community dwelling Nigerians and compare with CRC patients in Nigerian and at MSK. We will collect stool for microbiome and metabolomic analysis from community dwelling persons in the catchment area of ARGO facilities in Nigeria while contemporaneously administering an extensive medical and environmental exposure questionnaire.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 18 and older.

  • Suspected or confirmed diagnosis of a non-communicable disease. OR

  • Healthy volunteers/no confirmed diagnosis for comparison.

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participants unwilling to sign consent.

  • Participants under the age of 18

Study Design

Total Participants: 7566
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: Questionnaire forms
Phase:
Study Start date:
March 16, 2018
Estimated Completion Date:
March 31, 2025

Connect with a study center

  • National Hospital of Abuja (Data collection only)

    Abuja, Central Business District 900103
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Lagos State University Teaching Hospital

    Idi-Araba, Lagos
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Olabisis Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital

    Sagamu, Ogun State
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Federal Medical Centre Owo

    Owo, Ondo State
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • University College Hospital

    Ibadan, Oyo
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

    Ogbomoso, Oyo
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) Ituku-Ozalla Enugu

    Enugu,
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Lagos State University Teaching Hospital

    Ikeja,
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC)

    Ile-Ife,
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • University of Ilorin Teaching Hospitals

    Ilorin,
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (Data collection only)

    Maiduguri, 600104
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Ondo State Trauma and Surgical Centre

    Ondo,
    Nigeria

    Site Not Available

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York 10065
    United States

    Site Not Available

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