Enhanced TB Screening to Determine the Prevalence and Incidence of TB in Patients With HIV
NCT ID: NCT02043067
Last Updated: 2017-09-15
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
400 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2011-10-31
2013-05-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Study Groups
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new HIV clinic enrollees
All new enrollees to a Lusaka HIV clinic will receive a full TB work-up.
Comprehensive TB screening
All enrollees will receive a comprehensive TB screening regardless of symptom presentation.
Interventions
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Comprehensive TB screening
All enrollees will receive a comprehensive TB screening regardless of symptom presentation.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Antiretroviral therapy-naïve except for short-course therapy through prevention of mother-to-child-transmission programs
* Not have taken any TB treatment in the past 3 months
* Willing to provide locator information and allow study staff to contact by phone or visit them at home if required
Exclusion Criteria
16 Years
99 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
OTHER
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FED
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Stewart Reid, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
CIDRZ; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Locations
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Kalingalinga HIV Care and Treatment Clinic
Lusaka, , Zambia
Countries
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References
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Related Links
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University of North Carolina website
Other Identifiers
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CIDRZ 1226/IRB12-0416
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id