Clinical trials: Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Tuberculosis Infection
Safety and Tolerability of Chlorquine in Addition to Anti-tuberculosis Therapy
In vitro and in vivo data show promising results of adjunctive use of Chloroquine to standard tuberculosis therapy as Chloroquine enhances animicrobial effectiveness against intracellular MTB.
- Trial name
- NCT05443178
- Testing
- Nivaquine ® (Chloroquine)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Diabetes Mellitus, Tuberculin (Skin Test) Positive
Efficacy, Security, Adherence, Tolerability and Cost Effectiveness of Latent TB Treatment in Patients With TB/DM2 (TBL)
Researchers will evaluate the efficacy, toxicity, adherence and cost effectiveness of treatment with isoniazid or rifampicin in patients with diabetes mellitus type two (DM2) and latent TB (LTB).
- Trial name
- TBL (NCT03278483)
- Testing
- Isoniazid 300 mg Oral Tablet, Rifampin 600 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 396 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica, Mexico
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis Infection
European Pregnancy and Paediatric Infections Cohort Collaboration: Paediatric Protocol
Across Europe and worldwide, there are many studies following groups (cohorts) of children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other infections over time, to monitor their long-term health.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Tuberculosis Infection, Hepatitis C, Covid19
- Trial name
- EPPICC (NCT04677842)
- Testing
- ART Therapy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Latent Tuberculosis Infection Screening Using QuantiFERON at Pre-Employment Assessment in Hospital Workers CHu Nice
This retrospective observational single-center study aims to evaluate the medical and occupational relevance of systematic screening for latent tuberculosis infection using QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus during pre-employment…
- Trial name
- NCT07608601
- Testing
- QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Latent Tuberculosis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Doravirine, Rifapentine and Isoniazid Interaction
Drug therapy for persons living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) co-infected with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is complex.
- Conditions
- Latent Tuberculosis, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Rifamycins Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, Drug Interaction Potentiation
- Trial name
- DORIIS (NCT03886701)
- Testing
- Doravirine (DOR), Rifapentine (RPT), Isoniazid (INH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter K. Kraft
Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Swiss Children
1. The primary objective is to improve the sensitivity of novel immunodiagnostic tests for detection of TB disease in children. 2.
- Trial name
- CITRUS (NCT03044509)
- Testing
- Secreted cytokine assay, Intracellular cytokine assay
- Where
- 8 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
HIV-infected Participants With Latent TB Infection in High TB Burden Country
Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy Among Latent Tuberculosis Infection in HIV-infected Individuals
The investigators want to know if ultra-short, effective treatment for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) could dramatically reduce the global incidence of active TB or not.
- Trial name
- NCT03785106
- Testing
- Isoniazid/Rifapentine daily (4 weeks) plus pyridoxine (vitamin B6), Isoniazid/Rifapentine 12-weekly plus pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
- Where
- 16 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- The HIV Netherlands Australia Thailand Research Collaboration
Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis
Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Blood of TB Patients and Their Contacts in Uganda
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is a major human pathogen, responsible for an estimated 10.6 million cases of active tuberculosis (TB) and 1.6 million deaths in 2021.
- Trial name
- MICRO-LTBI_UG (NCT06751706)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Latent Tuberculosis, TB Infection
Evaluating the Accuracy of New Tests for TB Infection Diagnosis
Introduction: The large reservoir of tuberculosis infections is a key driver of sustained tuberculosis (TB) incidence. Accurate diagnostic tests are crucial to correctly identify and treat people with TB infection, which is vital…
- Conditions
- Latent Tuberculosis, TB Infection, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- TB infection (NCT06221735)
- Testing
- Cy-TB test, STANDARD F TB-Feron FIA test
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freundeskreis Für Internationale Tuberkulosehilfe e.V
Bursa; Tuberculous, Hip Bursitis
Trochanteric Bursal Repair After a Total Hip Replacement - Are There Benefits During the First 90 Days
During total hip arthroplasty surgery, the trochanteric bursa is routinely excised. This anatomical structure, which functions as a soft tissue barrier, is generally recommended for removal as it facilitates the surgical…
- Conditions
- Bursa; Tuberculous, Hip Bursitis, Deep Gluteal Syndrome, Hip Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06553508
- Testing
- Trochanteric bursa repaired, Trochanteric bursa unrepaired
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Tuberculosis Infection
Intensifying Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Contact Tracing by Social Network Analysis
Tuberculosis burden in Vietnam increasing with contribution from low detection rates and increased drug resistance. There is a need to identify MDR-TB (MultiDrug Resistant Tuberculosis) among both notified TB cases and their…
- Trial name
- SNAP (NCT02175849)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 596 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
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
Active Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Performance Evaluation of the VIDAS TB-IGRA Assay.
This study will evaluate the performance of the VIDAS® Interferon Gamma (IFN-γ) Release Assay (TB-IGRA) assay, which is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection.
- Conditions
- Active Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis Infection, Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04048018
- Testing
- Blood draw and IGRA test
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Brazil and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 2,401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioMérieux
Close Contacts of Active Tuberculosis
Efficacy of Nyaditum Resae(R) Against Active TB in Georgia
The use of a supplement food like "Nyaditum resae" is a reliable opportunity to stop the progression towards active TB through the most updated knowledge of this disease:the induction of tolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT02897180
- Testing
- Nyaditum resae(R)
- Where
- Georgia
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
COVID-19, HIV Seropositivity
Collision of Three Global Pandemics: the Effect of Tuberculosis and HIV on the Epidemiological, Clinical, Virological and Immunological Trajectory of COVID-19 in Botswana and Namibia
COVID-19 has emerged as global pandemic during the past few months, with an unprecedented impact on public health, and society more generally.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, HIV Seropositivity, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Tuberculosis Infection
- Trial name
- Core-NB (NCT05268380)
- Testing
- Covid-19, TB and HIV diagnosis
- Where
- Namibia
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people
- Sponsor
- University of Namibia
Latent Tuberculosis
Economic Incentives and vDOT for Latent Tuberculosis Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a novel and scalable intervention that combines Video Directly Observed Therapy (vDOT) and financial incentives to promote completion of treatment for latent tuberculosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05022862
- Testing
- Usual Care, Video Directly Observed Therapy alone, Video Directly Observed Therapy plus Financial Incentives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
To Determine the Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis in Each Group, To Monitor the Occurrence of Active Tuberculosis
Surveillance and Follow-up for Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Observation of the Effect of Prophylactic Latent Tuberculosis Treatment in Patients With Severe Chronic Kidney Disease or Receiving Long-term Dialysis
To follow-up the latent tuberculosis infection and evaluate the risk of developing active tuberculosis in patients with severe chronic kidney disease or receiving long-term dialysis
- Trial name
- NCT01685086
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pulmonology
The Safety, Completion Rate and Prevention Effect by Rifamycin-containing Regimens for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Patients With Kidney Transplantation: a Prospective Intervention Pilot Study
Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading infectious disease worldwide and kidney transplant recipients (KTR) is high risk population needing prevention from reactivation, which cause high mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05588492
- Testing
- Rifamycin-containing regimen, Rifamycin-free regimen
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
HIV, Latent Tuberculosis
Testing for Tuberculosis in the United Kingdom HIV Infected Population
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the strongest individual risk factor for the reactivation of tuberculosis (TB) after previous exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTb).
- Trial name
- NCT02712671
- Testing
- Chest radiograph, Blood interferon gamma release assay, Tuberculin skin testing (TST)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Tuberculosis
A Bioequivalence Study of Two Different Dosages of Isoniazid Tablet Formulations in Human Healthy Volunteers
The recommended treatment for latent tuberculosis infection for adults is a daily dose of isoniazid 300mg during 6 months. In Brazil, isoniazid was formulated as 100 mg tables.
- Trial name
- NCT02043314
- Testing
- Isoniazida
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oswaldo Cruz Foundation