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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
Last refreshed on:
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12 December 2020 |
Main ID: |
NCT02729532 |
Date of registration:
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05/01/2016 |
Prospective Registration:
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Yes |
Primary sponsor: |
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Public title:
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Effect of Xpert MTB/RIF on Patient Outcomes
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Scientific title:
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Z 31411 - The Effect of Xpert MTB/RIF on Patient Health Outcomes and Empirical TB Treatment Among Persons Living With HIV/AIDS: A Parallel-Group Prospective Cohort Study Under Real-World Conditions in Lusaka, Zambia |
Date of first enrolment:
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June 22, 2016 |
Target sample size:
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776 |
Recruitment status: |
Completed |
URL:
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https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02729532 |
Study type:
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Observational |
Study design:
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Countries of recruitment
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Zambia
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Contacts
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Name:
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Michael Herce, MD, MPH |
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Affiliation:
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Able to spontaneously expectorate at least 2 sputum samples, in accordance with NTP
guidelines
- Intend to continue receiving care at the respective study sites for at least 7 months
- Willing to provide locator information and allow contact by phone or home visit in the
case of loss to follow up after initiating ATT
Exclusion Criteria:
- Received TB treatment within 60 days prior to enrolment and/or were diagnosed with TB
within the last 6 months
- Cannot spontaneously expectorate sputum
- Are already enrolled in another study with might interfere with implementation of this
study protocol
- Provided a sputum sample that results in a contaminated TB culture result
A key informant will be eligible for inclusion in the SARA facility survey component of the
study if they meet the following criteria:
- 18 years of age or older
- clinic staff member at either Chilenje Health Centre or Chelstone Health Centre
- have previously been attached to, or are otherwise familiar with, departments offering
HIV, TB and/or laboratory health services
Exclusion criteria:
-unwilling or unable to provide verbal informed consent in English
Age minimum:
18 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
All
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Tuberculosis
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Intervention(s)
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Device: Xpert
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Culture-positive patient drop-out before accessing treatment
[Time Frame: From study enrolment through confirmed drop out date at or before 210-days post enrollment]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Time to TB Diagnosis
[Time Frame: average of 28 days]
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Percentage of participants who receive TB treatment within 14 days of enrolment (effect of Xpert on the accuracy of TB diagnosis)
[Time Frame: study enrolment to 14 days of enrolment]
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Number of TB patients lost to follow-up
[Time Frame: The number of patients will be measured as time in days from study enrolment to confirmed drop out (confirmed as failure noted at 3 and 6 month chart review)]
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Percentage of participants who did not receive TB treatment 14 days post-enrolment (effect of Xpert on the accuracy of TB diagnosis)
[Time Frame: study enrolment to 14 days of enrolment]
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Time to TB treatment
[Time Frame: time in days from study enrolment to initiation of anti-TB therapy (ATT) (through 210 days post-enrolment)]
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Secondary ID(s)
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14-1697
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US NIH Grant P30 AI50410-17
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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