Clinical trials: Tuberculosis in Children
Tuberculosis, Meningeal
Optimizing Treatment to Improve TBM Outcomes in Children
In this open-labeled, randomized clinical trial, the Investigator will assess the safety and pharmacokinetics (PK) of model-optimized doses of rifampicin (RIF) with or without levofloxacin (LEVO) given to children as part of…
- Trial name
- TBM-KIDS (NCT02958709)
- Testing
- High-dose: RIF, INH, PZA, EMB, High dose: RIF, INH, PZA, LEVO, Standard of care: RIF, INH, PZA, EMB
- Where
- 3 sites in India, Malawi
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tuberculosis
A Study of Daily Rifapentine Combined With Isoniazid (1HP) for Tuberculosis Prevention in Children Less Than 13 Years of Age With and Without HIV
This study aims to find the proposed dose of Rifapentine (RPT) taken once daily with Isoniazid (INH) for 28 days to prevent tuberculosis (TB).
- Trial name
- NCT07124559
- Testing
- Rifapentine, Isoniazid, Dolutegravir
- Where
- 11 sites in Botswana, Haiti and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Children LTBI
A Multicentre, Cohort Study of Screening and Preventive Intervention for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children
The management of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is a new priority action for the WHO End Tuberculosis (TB) Strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT04156568
- Testing
- INH、RFT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
Latent Tuberculosis
Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis in High Risk Children
identify the prevalence of latent tuberculosis (according to new guideline ;NICE tuberculosis) among these high risk groups of children and notify ministry of health
- Trial name
- NCT03910946
- Testing
- Tuberculin, Purified Protein 5Unt/0.1 mL Solution
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Tuberculosis
Pharmacokinetics of Intracellular TFV-DP and FTC-TP in HIV-infected Adolescents
Tenofovir (TFV) disoproxil fumarate (TDF) plus emtricitabine (FTC) or lamivudine (3TC) is the preferred nucleoside backbone of first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) for adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Tuberculosis, Coinfection
- Trial name
- NCT03800394
- Testing
- Observational PK study
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tuberculosis
Diagnostic Innovations for Pediatric Tuberculosis in Bolivia
Pediatric tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose diagnostic challenges in low- and middle-income countries with high rates of TB disease, due to the well-described impact of paucibacillary disease in children, and current TB culture…
- Trial name
- NCT06113861
- Testing
- Quantiferon Gold, HIV serology, Respiratory secretion culture (sputum or gastric aspirate_
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 1,220 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Tuberculosis Infection
Tuberculosis In Children Visiting Friends and Relatives
In countries with a low incidence of Tuberculosis (TB), the incidence remains higher among the immigrant population than among the autochthonous population beyond the first years after arrival in the host country.
- Trial name
- NCT04236765
- Testing
- TB infection-screening benefiting group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 492 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Mutua de Terrassa
Tuberculosis, HIV
Pharmacokinetics of Anti-TB Drugs in HIV/TB Co-infected Children in Ghana
Tuberculosis (also known as TB) is a common infection and a major cause of death in children. Effective treatment using a combination of anti-tuberculosis (anti-TB) medications saves lives, but dosages of these medications are…
- Trial name
- NCT01687504
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Tuberculosis
Isoniazid Prophylaxis With Concomitant Cotrimoxazole in HIV-infected Children
The study involves use of isoniazid and cotrimoxazole as strategies for preventing infections in HIV-infected children and reducing mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00330304
- Testing
- Isoniazid, Cotrimoxazole
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Tuberculosis Infection, Latent, Tuberculosis Active
SCAF-TB - Saving Children and Their Families From Tuberculosis: Implementation Research to Improve TB Preventive Treatment Initiation and Completion Rates Among Contact Persons in Tajikistan and Tanzania
The SCAF-TB study aims to evaluate how the WHO-endorsed SIILTIBCY skin test can be best implemented to test close contacts for tuberculosis infection (TBI) in Tajikistan and Tanzania, either facility-based or home-based delivered…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis Infection, Latent, Tuberculosis Active, TPT
- Trial name
- SCAF-TB (NCT07714707)
- Testing
- CY-TB Patch, Audiblehealth DX
- Where
- 2 sites in Tajikistan, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation
Tuberculosis
Impact of Nursing Interventions on Adherence to Treatment With Anti-tuberculosis Drugs in Children and Adolescents
This study evaluates the efficacy of nursing interventions on adherence to antituberculosis medication in a paediatric cohort (aged 0-18 years) and identifies the risk factors for non-compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT03230409
- Testing
- Leaflet written in the patient's/family mother tongue, A follow-up telephone call, Eidus-Hamilton Test
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sant Joan de Deu
Tuberculosis, HIV
Validation of a Tuberculosis Treatment Decision Algorithm in HIV-infected Children (TB-Speed HIV)
TB-Speed HIV is a prospective multicentre management study evaluating the safety and feasibility of the recently proposed PAANTHER TB treatment decision algorithm for HIV-infected children with presumptive TB.
- Trial name
- NCT04121026
- Testing
- External validation of the PAANTHER TB treatment decision algorithm
- Where
- 7 sites in Côte d’Ivoire, Mozambique and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Osteoarticular Tuberculoses
Osteoarticular Infections on Material in Children
The management of osteoarticular infections on equipment is complex. In order to optimize the management of these infections, the French National Authority for Health (HAS) has published good practice recommendations for…
- Trial name
- NCT04887740
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Tuberculosis Infection, Household Contacts
Window Prophylaxis for Pediatric Tuberculosis Prevention Trial
The goal of this cluster-randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) administered during the "window period" to prevent new Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections in…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis Infection, Household Contacts, Children, Adolescent
- Trial name
- TB-WIN (NCT07086820)
- Testing
- Tuberculosis window prophylaxis with weekly rifapentine and isoniazid for 12 weeks, Standard of care tuberculosis prophylaxis with weekly rifapentine and isoniazid for 12 weeks
- Where
- 13 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 647 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Tuberculosis, Polio
Mobile Phone SMS Messages and Automated Calls in Improving Vaccine Coverage Among Children in Pakistan
Routine childhood immunization (RCI) in Pakistan is well below the recommended coverage of 90% with rates as low as 16% in certain regions (Pakistan DHS 2012-3).
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Polio, Diphtheria, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT03341195
- Testing
- SMS messages and automated calls
- Volunteers
- 3,850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Tuberculosis, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Development of a Diagnostic Prediction Score for Tuberculosis in Hospitalized Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition (TB-Speed SAM)
TB-Speed SAM is a multicentric, prospective diagnostic cohort study conducted in two countries with high and very high TB incidence (Uganda and Zambia).
- Trial name
- NCT04240990
- Testing
- Development of a score and algorithm for TB treatment decision in hospitalised children with SAM.
- Where
- 3 sites in Uganda, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Tuberculosis
Population Pharmacokinetics of Anti-tuberculosis Drugs in Children With Tuberculosis
This study is based on the hypothesis that the pharmacokinetics of anti-tuberculosis drugs in TB children are different from adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03625739
- Testing
- anti-tuberculosis drug
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Immunity in Children
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of how immunity to tuberculosis (TB) is maintained in children. When children get tuberculosis, it is more likely to spread to other parts of the body than when adults…
- Trial name
- NCT00170638
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Latent Tuberculosis, HIV Infections
Improving Latent Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnosis in Thai Children
The study is a prospective study to improve the diagnosis and management of latent TB in HIV-infected and HIV uninfected children in Thailand.
- Trial name
- TB Px (NCT00947609)
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SEARCH Research Foundation
Latent Tuberculosis
Vitamin D Supplementation in TB Prevention
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether vitamin D supplementation reduces risk of acquiring latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in school age children in Mongolia.
- Trial name
- NCT02276755
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3)
- Where
- Mongolia
- Volunteers
- 8,851 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)