Clinical trials: Tuberculosis Infection, Latent
Chronic Renal Failure
Detection of Latent Tuberculosis in Hemodialysis Patients
This study aims to compare the performance of the tuberculin skin test, used for more than 50 years as a diagnostic tool for latent tuberculosis infection, with 2 blood tests which have recently become commercially available…
- Trial name
- NCT00695734
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Latent Tuberculosis, Persistent Infection
New Strategies for Assessment of the Persistence of Viable Bacilli in Latent and Active Tuberculosis
Current diagnostic tools such as interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) and purified protein derivative (PPD) can not distinguish patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and persistence of live mycobacteria.
- Conditions
- Latent Tuberculosis, Persistent Infection, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- TB-LIVE (NCT05621343)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Latent Tuberculosis Infection
TB mHealth Study - Use of Cell Phones to Improve Compliance in Patients on LTBI Treatment
This study will examine the impact of use of mobile phones and text messaging on adherence to treatment for patients with latent TB infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01549457
- Testing
- Cell phone text messages
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Latent Tuberculosis, HIV
Quantiferon Gold Test for Detecting Tuberculosis (TB) Infection in HIV/AIDS Patients in South Africa
The purpose of this study is to use a cluster randomized trial to compare the effectiveness of linking the Quantiferon-gold in-tube test (QGIT) with routine CD4 testing to the routine use of the tuberculin skin test (TST), the…
- Trial name
- NCT02119130
- Testing
- QGIT
- Where
- 14 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,506 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tuberculosis
Study of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) by High Resolution Scanner
It is traditionally considered that someone with a positive tuberculin skin test (TST) (and/or positive result in Cell Interferon-Gamma Release Assay (TIGRA), depending on the different countries' guidelines) is infected but not…
- Trial name
- GRANLATHU (NCT00904956)
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Germans Trias i Pujol 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
Latent Tuberculosis Infection
QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Infection in Contact Tracing Study.
Hypothesis: a combined strategy of tuberculin skin test (TST) followed by QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-IT) to confirm positivity (tuberculosis infection,in contact-tracing study will allow avoiding unnecessary preventive…
- Trial name
- OPTIMIST (NCT01223534)
- Testing
- Preventive treatment with Isoniazid., Preventive treatment with Isoniazid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 871 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
HIV/AIDS, TB - Tuberculosis
Xpert Ultra and Xpert HIV-VL in People Living With HIV
TB is increasingly diagnosed using the GeneXpert platform, which can be used for a variety of tests (not just TB). HIV viral load monitoring is required at least annually in patients on ART to detect failure of virologic…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, TB - Tuberculosis, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
- Trial name
- NCT03187964
- Testing
- PLHIV Point of Care Xpert Ultra, PLHIV Point of Care Xpert VL
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,053 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
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 Infection, Tuberculosis
BCG Revaccination in Children and Adolescents
Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine is one of the most used vaccines of the world, to reduce the risks of natural tuberculous infection.
- Trial name
- BRiC (NCT05330884)
- Testing
- BCG vaccine, Oral Chemoprophylaxis
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 9,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tuberculosis Research Centre, India
Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis Infection
VDOT for Monitoring Adherence to LTBI Treatment
The three-month short-course treatment with isoniazid [H] and rifapentine [P] (3HP) recently recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could dramatically increase the number of persons starting and completing…
- Trial name
- VMALT (NCT02641106)
- Testing
- Video Directly Observed Therapy, In-Person DOT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Tuberculosis Infection, HIV Infections
Computer Aided Screening for Tuberculosis in Low Resource Environments
People living with HIV (PLHIV) who require admission to hospital in WHO Africa region have poor outcomes. TB is very common in this group, but can be difficult to diagnose.
- Trial name
- CASTLE (NCT04545164)
- Testing
- CAD4TB, FujiLAM
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Latent Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Clinical Trials Consortium Study 35
Hypotheses: Rifapentine (given as water-dispersible monolayer and/or fixed dose combination with isoniazid) dosing in HIV-infected and uninfected children ≤ 12 years of age with latent TB infection (LTBI) or with exposure to…
- Trial name
- NCT03730181
- Testing
- Rifapentine, Isoniazid
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), TB - Tuberculosis
COPD-PTB Screening Trial in Henan, China
The goal of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an active case-finding (ACF) strategy for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care settings…
- Trial name
- NCT07706972
- Testing
- ACF strategy
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- Henan Provincial People's Hospital
Active Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary
Nanodisk-MS Assay for the Diagnosis of Active Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Hospitalized Patients
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis are often delayed in hospitalized patients, leading to worse outcomes. Rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis currently relies on microscopy and molecular techniques, which have limitations…
- Conditions
- Active Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Extrapulmonary, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
- Trial name
- NCT03271567
- Testing
- Nanodisk-MS assay
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Latent Tuberculosis Infection, Tuberculosis
Clinical Trial to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of the Novel Antituberculous Vaccine RUTI® Following One Month of Isoniazid Treatment in Subjects With Latent Tuberculosis Infection
The aim of the trial is to assess the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of two doses of RUTI® vaccine administered four weeks apart after one month pre-treatment with INH.
- Trial name
- NCT01136161
- Testing
- RUTI
- Where
- 3 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Archivel Farma S.L.
HIV Infected Population With Latent Tuberculosis
Impact of Once-Weekly Rifapentine and Isoniazid on the Steady State Pharmacokinetics of Dolutegravir and Darunavir Boosted With Cobicistat in Healthy Volunteers
People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) often take several medicines to control HIV. Dolutegravir and darunavir boosted with cobicistat are HIV medicines that people may take.
- Trial name
- NCT02771249
- Testing
- rifapentene (RPT), darunavir/cobicistat (DRV/c), Isoniazid (INH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)