A study to check how well SMaRT-PCR, a new and a non-invasive test, can accurately detect tuberculosis in children’s lungs
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/03/064735
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Kalpana Sriraman
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Child with signs and symptom(s) suggestive of TB
OR
Confirmation of pulmonary TB disease at the time of screening with microbiological confirmation of TB disease
Exclusion Criteria
Children will be excluded from the study if: -
1. They are too sick to provide a sample for SMaRT-PCR as deemed by the clinician
2. They have been given three or more daily doses of TB treatment before the first study sample is taken.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method