Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of Metformin for Sputum Conversion in Patients With Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Lead Sponsor:

Mahidol University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health, Thailand

Conditions:

Tuberculosis, Pulmonary

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study was a randomized controlled trial studying about acid-fast bacillus sputum conversion ratio from positive to negative of pulmonary tuberculosis patients between metformin with pulmonary tub...

Detailed Description

1. Pulmonary tuberculosis Patients with presence of at least one acid-fast bacillus in the sputum will be examined by an internist. 2. Collect the necessary basic information of patients who agree to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age more than 18 years old
  • Be diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis compatible with clinical and chest x ray by an internist
  • Presence of at least one acid -fast bacillus in the sputum
  • Recieve pulmonary tuberculosis standard treatment compose of isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol
  • BMI more than 18.5 kg/m2
  • Reserach participants were diagnosed diabetes or non diabetes.
  • Research participants or representatives are welcome to join the project by signing.

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Organ transplants
  • eGFR less than 45 ml/min/1.73 m2
  • AST, ALT or total bilirubin more than three times
  • Researh participants have received metformin at least 2 weeks before joining the project.
  • Immunocompromised host such as patient receive systemic immunosuppressive drugs or systemic chemotherapy.
  • Research participant or his representative refuses or requests to withdraw,

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05215990

Start Date

January 15 2022

End Date

March 31 2023

Last Update

February 14 2022

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Angsana Phuphuakrat

Ratchathewi, ฺBangkok, Thailand, 10400