Trial Outcomes & Findings for Prevalence of HIV and Tuberculosis in Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town, South Africa (NCT NCT00096681)

Results Overview

Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis based on the sputum smear and culture results. The sputum sample was obtained at the once off study visit.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Target enrollment

762 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Pulmonary Tuberculosis diagnosed from sputum sample obtained at the study visit

Results posted on

2011-03-14

Participant milestones
Measure	Participants From the Community The number of participants from the community who attended the clinic for a once off study visit
Overall Study STARTED	762
Overall Study COMPLETED	762
Overall Study NOT COMPLETED	0

Withdrawal data not reported

Prevalence of HIV and Tuberculosis in Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town, South Africa

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure	Participants From the Community n=762 Participants The number of participants from the community who attended the clinic for a once off study visit
Age, Categorical <=18 years	26 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical Between 18 and 65 years	726 Participants n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical >=65 years	10 Participants n=5 Participants
Age Continuous	30 years STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.1 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male Female	422 Participants n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male Male	340 Participants n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment South Africa	762 participants n=5 Participants

Timeframe: Pulmonary Tuberculosis diagnosed from sputum sample obtained at the study visit

Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis based on the sputum smear and culture results. The sputum sample was obtained at the once off study visit.

Outcome measures
Measure	Participants From the Community n=762 Participants The number of participants from the community who attended the clinic for a once off study visit
Number of Participants With Microbiologically Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis	23 Participants

Timeframe: HIV status at the time of the study visit

Prevalence of HIV in the community based on a positive oral mucosal transudate sample obtained at the once off study visit.

Outcome measures
Measure	Participants From the Community n=762 Participants The number of participants from the community who attended the clinic for a once off study visit
Number of Participants With a Positive HIV Test	174 Participants

Serious events: 0 serious events

Other events: 0 other events

Deaths: 0 deaths

Adverse event data not reported

Adverse event data not reported

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