Status:

COMPLETED

Kharituwe TB Contact Tracing Study

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Perinatal HIV Research Unit of the University of the Witswatersrand

Setshaba Research Centre

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Hiv

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to characterize the role of human mobility in fueling TB epidemics and estimate the potential impact of innovative case finding interventions tailored to mobile population...

Detailed Description

The investigators propose a randomized trial of two novel TB case-finding interventions among household members of patients diagnosed with active TB: holiday-based screening in a rural South African p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TB index cases:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Age 0-99 years (Including those recently deceased)
  • Diagnosed with pulmonary TB at a study hospital or clinic (microbiological and/or chest x-ray diagnosis)
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent (including next of kin, for those recently deceased)
  • Plan not to pursue TB treatment within the study district
  • Unwilling/unable to comply with study procedures
  • Contacts:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Age 0-99 years
  • Currently resides with or visiting eligible TB index case
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent
  • Unwilling/unable to comply with study procedures

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 31 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    10579 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04520113

    Start Date

    September 1 2020

    End Date

    March 31 2025

    Last Update

    April 8 2025

    Active Locations (2)

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    Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU)

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    2

    Setshaba Research Centre

    Soshanguve, South Africa