Clinical Presentation, and Treatment Outcomes in Tuberculous Patients in Sohag Governorate

Recruiting

• Conditions: Tuberculosis

• Registration Number: NCT06141148
• Lead Sponsor: Sohag University

Brief Summary

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that commonly affects the lung and is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. The bacterium mostly affects people with impaired immunity TB becomes the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality among infectious diseases, following the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the commonest risk factor for developing a life-threatening tuberculosis disease, on the other hand, HIV related immunodeficiency is worsened by TB infection.TB is among the top 10 causes of death worldwide. In2019, among 8.8 million adults who developed TB disease, 36% were women .TB has become the fifth leading cause of death among women.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2023-11
• Study Start: 2023-11-01
• Study First Submitted: 2023-11-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-11-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-11-15
• Study First Posted: 2023-11-21
• Last Update Posted: 2023-11-21
• Primary Completion: 2024-12-30
• Study Completion: 2024-12-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• age above 18ys.
• confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Exclusion Criteria

• childern.
• not confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
percent of cured tuberculous patients	1 year	to detect percent of cured patients
percent of treatment failure	1 year	to detect percent of treatment failure in tuberculous patients

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sohag university Hospital; 🇪🇬 Sohag, Egypt