utrition and wasting in tuberculosis (TB): Can nutritional supplementation in TB patients improve body weight gain, body composition and treatment outcome?
Completed
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis / nutritional status and wasting / nutrition and public healthInfections and InfestationsTuberculosis
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN16469166
- Lead Sponsor
- WO/WOTRO - Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (The Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to be eligible for participation in this study:
1. Patients with Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) staining - positive pulmonary TB
2. Patients starting, or started <2 weeks ago, with the intensive phase of TB treatment
3. Subject is >18 years of age
4. Willing to participate in the study, and signing the informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
No informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method