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Last refreshed on: 22 April 2024
Main ID:  NCT02413931
Date of registration: 17/03/2015
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Research Center Borstel
Public title: Nosocomial Transmission of MDR-TB in Bucharest, Romania
Scientific title: Nosocomial Transmission of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis at the Marius Nasta Institute in Bucharest, Romania
Date of first enrolment: May 2015
Target sample size: 53
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02413931
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Romania
Contacts
Name:     Christoph Lange, MD, PhD
Address: 
Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Research Center Borstel
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Subjects with confirmed pulmonary MDR-TB

2. Subject able and willing to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. physical or mental inability preventing study participation at the discretion of the
investigator

2. member of a vulnerable or special population (prisoner, soldier, mentally ill, under
guardianship,

3. age <18 years.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-resistant
Intervention(s)
Other: Routine management practices applied
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of patients with nosocomially transmitted MDR-TB [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 20 months after enrolment]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Proportion of patients with cardio-pulmonary impairment at different time points [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 48 months after enrolment]
Proportion of patients with co-morbidities and co-infections [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 48 months after enrolment]
Concordance between phenotypic drug susceptibility testing and detected resistance mutations [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 20 months after enrolment]
Proportion of patients with changes in drug susceptibility pattern during treatment [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 20 months after enrolment]
Proportion of patients with socio-economic and psychological adverse outcomes [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 48 months after enrolment]
Number of patients with different TB genotypes (e.g. Beijing, LAM, EAI, etc.) [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 20 months after enrolment]
Clustering within the MDR-TB patient population [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 20 months after enrolment]
Proportion of patients with mixed infections [Time Frame: until the end of treatment - ca. 20 months after enrolment]
Secondary ID(s)
RCBorstel_MNI_001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
"Marius Nasta" Pulmonology Institute
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Ethics review
Results
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