Clinical trials: TB
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
A Cluster-Randomized Trial of DOTS vs DOTS Plus Active Case Finding
The purpose of the study is to see if one plan for identifying and treating tuberculosis (TB) works better than another in reducing new cases of TB.
- Trial name
- NCT00414882
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV I Infection, Tuberculosis
Evaluating the Safety and Immunogenicity of MTBVAC
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of MTBVAC in adolescents and adults living with and without HIV in South Africa
- Trial name
- HVTN605A5421 (NCT05947890)
- Testing
- MTBVAC, BCG
- Where
- 16 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Vaccine Trials Network
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Post TB Sequelae Study
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to learn about the long-term health effects of tuberculosis (TB) in children, adolescents, and adults who have completed standard TB treatment in Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- NCT06744179
- Testing
- echocardiography, chest x-ray, full blood count , SGPT, lipid profile, HbA1C, AQ20 questionnaire, mmRC dyspnoea scale, Duke activity status index, COPD assessment test, Age and stage questionnaire
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
TB Multi-drug Resistant
Epidemiology of MDR-TB in Peru
The purpose of this study is to better understand tuberculosis (TB) and the risk of infection with TB, in Peru. TB is a disease that is caused by bacteria and transmitted through droplets in the air that come from the lungs of an…
- Trial name
- Estudio Epi (NCT00676754)
- Testing
- Statens Serum Institut RT23 2TU tuberculin
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 18,544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Tuberculosis
Evaluation of Safety, Immunogenicity, and Prevention of TB With AERAS-404 and BCG Revaccination in Healthy Adolescents
Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Partially Blinded Phase II Study to Evaluate Safety, Immunogenicity, and Prevention of Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis of AERAS-404 and BCG Revaccination in Healthy Adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT02075203
- Testing
- AERAS-404, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 989 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aeras
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Integrated Discovery and Development of Innovative TB Diagnostics
The long term goal of this project is to provide information critical to the development and use of a low-cost, point-of-care, rapid, simple, and highly accurate diagnostic tool that can help clinicians make a microbiological…
- Trial name
- (CETR) (NCT06624501)
- Testing
- Observational cohort study
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Tuberculosis
A Trial in Subjects Suspected to Have Tuberculosis, Comparing the Diagnostic Performance of C-Tb to QuantiFERON®, in Combination With a Safety Assessment of C-Tb Versus Tuberculin PPD RT23 SSI
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be one of the most serious bacterial infections worldwide and therefore new improved diagnostic tests are needed to help doctors in diagnosing TB. The new skin test is named C-Tb.
- Trial name
- NCT01642888
- Testing
- C-Tb, 2 T.U. Tuberculin PPD RT 23 SSI
- Where
- 9 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Statens Serum Institut
Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS
TB Reduction Through ART and TB Screening Project
Tuberculosis (TB) has overtaken HIV as the leading infectious cause of death worldwide and requires a major policy shift for it to be controlled in line with the WHO Stop-TB goal to "end TB".
- Trial name
- TREATS (NCT03739736)
- Testing
- Combination of TB/HIV prevention activities (arm A), Combination of TB/HIV prevention activities (arm B), Standard of care (arm C)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Tuberculosis
PPD Size and Mycobacteria Tuberculosis ELISPOT in Children Who Have Received BCG in Neonate Period
To investigate the size of PPD and TB specific ELISPOT among children between 3m/o and 15 y/o . Calculate the normal range of age specific PPD size in children who recieved BCG at new-born period.
- Trial name
- NCT00172783
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Tuberculosis
Comparison of Diagnostic Performance of C-Tb to QuantiFERON®-TB, in Combination With a Safety Assessment of C-Tb vs Tuberculin PPD RT23 SSI
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be the most important bacterial infection worldwide and therefore new improved diagnostic tests are needed to help doctors in diagnosing TB. We are investigating a new skin test named C-Tb.
- Trial name
- NCT01631266
- Testing
- C-Tb, 2 T.U. Tuberculin PPD RT 23 SSI
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 979 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Statens Serum Institut
Children With Confirmed HIV Infection, Receiving ART Regimen Containing 2 NRTIs + LPV/RTV at Standard Dose
Dosing, Safety and Pharmacokinetic Profile of Rifabutin in Children Receiving Concomitant Treatment With Kaletra
Open label pharmacokinetic RBT dose-finding study in young (≤ 5 year old) HIV-infected children receiving a LPV/RTV-based ART regimen and who have a recent history of completing TB treatment.
- Conditions
- Children With Confirmed HIV Infection, Receiving ART Regimen Containing 2 NRTIs + LPV/RTV at Standard Dose, Successfully Completed TB Treatment in the Past 2 to 6 Weeks of Enrollment
- Trial name
- RBT (NCT01259219)
- Testing
- Mycobutin
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harriet Shezi Children's Clinic
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Characteristics and Prevalence of Tuberculosis and HIV in Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town, South Africa
The purpose of this study is to determine the number of people infected with tuberculosis (TB) in the Masiphumelele Township of Cape Town, South Africa, a community with high rates of TB and HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00346476
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CIPRA SA
Reducing Tuberculosis Incidence
DeMONSTRATE-TB Study in Ethiopia
Ending the TB epidemic by 2035 in Ethiopia would be possible if TB notification declines by an annual factor of at least 15% from the current notification rate of 132 per 100,000 population.
- Trial name
- NCT06719193
- Testing
- Enhanced community-wide TB intervention, Routine TB program activities
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 131,438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Management Sciences for Health
Tuberculosis
DAR-901 TB Booster Vaccine to Prevent TB in Adolescents
DAR-901 booster vaccine or placebo will be administered to adolescents in Tanzania primed with BCG to determine if immunization reduces the risk of TB infection
- Trial name
- DAR-PIA (NCT02712424)
- Testing
- DAR-901
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 625 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Effect of Integrating Traditional Tuberculosis Care With Modern Health Care on Case Detection
Although many interventions are implemented to increase TB case detection, decrease diagnosis delay, and avoid catastrophic costs, there are no significant changes and the end TB goal will not be achieved in 2035.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Tuberculosis Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05236452
- Testing
- Training for traditional and modern care providers
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 918 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahir Dar University
Tuberculosis, Diagnostics
Rapid Research in Diagnostics Development for TB Network (R2D2 Kids) and Assessing Diagnostics At POC for TB in Children (ADAPT for Kids)
Every year there are an estimated 230,000 childhood deaths from TB. There is an urgent need for novel tests for TB diagnosis in children under 15 years.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Diagnostics, Global Health
- Trial name
- NCT05989802
- Testing
- Oral swab molecular testing, Automated Cough Sound Analysis, Automated Lung Sound Analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in Mozambique, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Tuberculosis
eNose-TB: Electronic Nose for Tuberculosis Screening
An electronic-nose (e-nose) is being investigated as a diagnostic tool for tuberculosis by examining exhaled breath of the patients. Universitas Gadjah Mada has developed an e-nose device for TB diagnostic tool.
- Trial name
- NCT04567498
- Testing
- exhaled breath sampling
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,778 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
TB - Tuberculosis, Household Contact
Introduction of Dispersible 3HP Formulations for TB Preventive Treatment in Children: a Multi-country Evaluation
The WHO has recommended TB preventive therapy (TPT) for children living with HIV (CLHIV) and household contacts of people living with TB, however, the scale-up and implementation of TPT has been sub-optimal globally particularly…
- Conditions
- TB - Tuberculosis, Household Contact, HIV, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06511180
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Aurum Institute NPC
Tuberculosis (TB), Tuberculosis Infection, Latent
Burden of Tuberculosis Among Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Guinea-Bissau
This study aims to address critical diagnostic and data gaps in tuberculosis (TB) care among pregnant and postpartum women in Guinea-Bissau, a high-burden, resource-limited setting.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis (TB), Tuberculosis Infection, Latent, Pregnancy, Tuberculosis Diagnosis
- Trial name
- TIPP (NCT07419568)
- Testing
- Enhanced protocol
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Tuberculosis
Trial to Investigate the Effect of Schistosoma Mansoni Infection on the Response to Vaccination With MVA85A in BCG-vaccinated African Adolescents
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) is a pathogen with worldwide distribution which infects humans causing tuberculosis (TB), a transmissible disease resulting in very high mortality and morbidity; development of an effective…
- Trial name
- TB036 (NCT02178748)
- Testing
- MVA85A
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford