Status:
COMPLETED
The Clinical Utility of QuantiFERON in the Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis
Lead Sponsor:
Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Republic of Korea
Conditions:
Tuberculosis
Eligibility:
MALE
Brief Summary
The investigators will evaluate the usefulness of QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-tube (QFT) in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in young adults group, highly clinically suspected tuberculosis.
Detailed Description
Investigators will enroll prospectively all clinically and radiologically suspected tuberculosis patients from 20 to 29 years old who visited the Armed Forces Capital Hospital. Investigators will perf...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All clinically and radiologically suspected TB patients from 20 to 29 years old who visited the Armed Forces Capital Hospital
Exclusion
- Soldiers who do not agree with study protocol
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00982969
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
April 1 2010
Last Update
July 20 2010
Active Locations (1)
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Armed Forces Capital Hospital
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 463-040