Clinical trials: Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Evaluation of New TB Diagnostic Tests (NATs) in Pakistan
This study evaluates two portable molecular tests for tuberculosis (TB), Pluslife MTBC and Ustar PortNAT, during community-based active case-finding activities in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- TB (NCT06984887)
- Testing
- Paired tongue-swab and sputum-based molecular testing for tuberculosis
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 6,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mercy Corps Pakistan
TB - Tuberculosis, PTLD
Intergrated Service Delivery for Lung Health Conditions
The Advancing Lung Health in Zambia project aims to improve access to integrated screening, diagnosis, and management of tuberculosis (TB) and other priority respiratory diseases at community and primary healthcare levels.
- Conditions
- TB - Tuberculosis, PTLD, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Computer Aided Diagnosis
- Trial name
- TB REACH W11 (NCT07816523)
- Testing
- Intergrated lung health screening, AI-Enabled Cough Sound Screening for Tuberculosis, Post-TB Lung Disease evaluation
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 20,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Tuberculosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Doxycycline Host-directed Therapy to Improve Lung Function and Decrease Tissue Destruction in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global pandemic that despite successful treatment and bacterial eradication can cause chronic ill health, such as pulmonary impairment after tuberculosis (PIAT) and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pulmonary Hypertension (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- Doxy-TB (NCT05473520)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- 6 sites in Malaysia, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
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
Diagnosis, Tuberculosis
Start Taking Action For TB Diagnosis
Globally, tuberculosis (TB) is one of the main causes of death and the leading cause from a single infectious agent. In 2020, an estimated 9.9 million people developed TB and 1.5 million died.
- Trial name
- START4ALL (NCT05845112)
- Testing
- Class 1, Point of Care (POC) Quantitative C-Reactive Protein (CRP)., Class 2, POC Qualitative/Semiquantitative CRP, Class 3, Urine Lateral Flow Tests
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 14,747 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Plasma MTB cfDNA Before Bronchoscopy
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health challenge, affecting over 10 million people annually. Hong Kong carries an intermediate TB burden, with ~3,200 new cases reported yearly.
- Trial name
- NCT07230457
- Testing
- Diagnostic Test: Plasma MTB cfDNA assay
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Diagnostic Accuracy of CAD4TB and C-reactive Protein Assay as Triage Tests for Pulmonary Tuberculosis
In the TB TRIAGE+ ACCURACY study, the accuracy of the following products will be determined: CAD4TB (Delft Imaging System, NL), a digital chest x-ray analysis software Afinion CRP assay (Alere Afinion, USA), which detects a…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis Diagnosis, Covid-19, HIV
- Trial name
- TB TRIAGE+ (NCT04666311)
- Testing
- Accuracy of CAD4TB and Afinion CRP assay for pulmonary TB, CAD4COVID+WBC and COVID-19 RDT for SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Where
- 2 sites in Lesotho, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Klaus Reither
Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Evaluation of Different Diagnostic Methods of Tuberculosis in Assiut University Hospitals
Detection of sensitivity and specificity of microscopic examination and Molecular studies using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)/ non tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) MDR-TB compared to culture…
- Trial name
- NCT06666972
- Testing
- PCR MTB/NTM
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Crohn Disease, Intestinal Tuberculosis
Validation of Scoring Systems for Differentiating Intestinal Tuberculosis from Crohn's Disease
Differentiating CD from intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) is difficult due to the low sensitivities of currently available diagnostic tests.
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Intestinal Tuberculosis, Differential Diagnosis
- Trial name
- NCT06629194
- Testing
- interferon gamma releasing assay (IGRA)
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Diagnosis, Tuberculosis
Active Close Contact Investigation of Tuberculosis Through Computer-aided Detection and Stool Xpert MTB/RIF Among People Living in Ethiopia
Tuberculosis is the 13th cause of death from all causes, infecting roughly the 25% of the world population, and Ethiopia is listed among the 30 high-burden countries both for TB and for HIV/TB.
- Conditions
- Diagnosis, Tuberculosis, geneXpert
- Trial name
- CADOOL (NCT05818059)
- Testing
- Diagnosis of Tuberculosis with computer-aided detection (CAD) software
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Doctors with Africa - CUAMM
Tuberculosis, Children, Only
Integrating Pediatric TB Services Into Child Healthcare Services in Africa
Under-diagnosis of TB in children is a critical gap to address. The INPUT study is a multinational stepped-wedge cluster-randomized intervention study aiming to assess the effect of integrating TB services into child healthcare…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Children, Only, Diagnosis, Delivery of Health Care
- Trial name
- INPUT (NCT03862261)
- Testing
- Integrated pediatric TB services
- Where
- 12 sites in Cameroon, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,715 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in People Living With HIV
FujiLAM Prospective Evaluation Trial
This is a prospective, multicentre cohort study in which the accuracy and the diagnostic yield of the FujiLAM test will be assessed using a microbiological reference standard, an extended microbiological reference standard and a…
- Trial name
- NCT04089423
- Testing
- Fujifilm SILVAMP TB LAM
- Where
- 7 sites in Malawi, South Africa and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,731 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Tuberculosis, Diagnosis
Identifcation of Biomarkers for Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis
This experiment is designed to analyze the metabolites in body fluids from patients with active tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection also with health volunteer, then combine the metabolic product features with clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT04490746
- Testing
- with no intervention, Collect samples
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Tuberculosis Diagnosis
Clinical Study of Recombinant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis ESAT6-CFP10 Allergen for Children
In this clinical research,48 cases TB (Tuberculosis patients) participants and 48 cases non-TB participants with lung disease who all meet the standard are divided into different groups through a randomized and blind method.
- Trial name
- NCT03027154
- Testing
- ESAT6-CFP10 in left arm and TB-PPD in right arm, ESAT6-CFP10 in right arm and TB-PPD in left arm
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Zhifei Longcom Biologic Pharmacy Co., Ltd.
Tuberculosis Diagnosis, HIV
Optimizing Clinical Outcomes in HIV-Infected Adults & Children
This is a study to evaluate Xpert MTB/RIF as the first-line TB diagnostic test in HIV-infected adults and pediatric patients as a means to obtain faster, more accurate TB diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02043080
- Testing
- Xpert MTB/RIF Tuberculosis diagnostic tool
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,436 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill