A Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona

Last updated: November 26, 2024
Sponsor: Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Lung Disease

Hiv

Treatment

Chest X-ray

Screening for TB symptoms

Clinical Study ID

NCT06706596
SYS-TB-S
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

The purpose of this screening study is to identify and screen vulnerable population in Barcelona for active pulmonary tuberculosis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

-Belonging to a population at high risk for tuberculosis (TB)

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

-Not belonging to a population at high risk for tuberculosis (TB)

Study Design

Total Participants: 3000
Treatment Group(s): 2
Primary Treatment: Chest X-ray
Phase:
Study Start date:
July 22, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2026

Study Description

If eligible and verbal consent is obtained, individuals:

  1. Will attend a small talk/lecture about Tuberculosis (TB) disease

  2. Will be interviewed and screened for the presence of TB symptoms: cough, blood in sputum, fever, weight loss, night sweats and chills lasting for >2 weeks

  3. Individuals screened positive for TB will be referred to the hospital for further testing (Chest X-ray, visit, lab tests)

Connect with a study center

  • IGTP

    Badalona, 08916
    Spain

    Active - Recruiting

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