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Pulmonary TBNCT00212550

Evaluation of the Practice of Three Morning Sputa on Separate Days for Diagnosis of Mtb

An observational study of Pulmonary TB, run by NYU Langone Health at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Obtain sputum smears within one day to rule out TB Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 21 to 75 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Pulmonary TB
What is being tested?
Obtain standard three daily sputum samples vs. three samples on the first day for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB.
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
10 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jan 2006to Jan 2012
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 21 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: TB patients

Who may be able to join

  • All subjects admitted to Bellevue Hospital for evaluation of possible TB

Who cannot join

  • Unable to produce spontaneous or induced sputum

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • NYU School of Medicine Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care

    New York, New York, 10016

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About this study

Obtain sputum smears within one day to rule out TB

Conditions
Pulmonary TB
Being tested
Obtain standard three daily sputum samples vs. three samples on the first day for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB.
Medical subject headings
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Obtain standard three daily sputum samples vs. three samples on the first day for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB.Procedure or surgery

    Sputum induction

Study groups in NCT00212550
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
TB diagnosisNot described
Receives: Procedure: Obtain standard three daily sputum samples vs. three samples on the first day for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2006
  3. Primary completionFeb 2010
  4. Study completionJan 2012

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
10 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00212550
Sponsor's protocol ID
9250-04B
Status last verified
Mar 2016
First submitted
13 Sep 2005
Last updated
31 Mar 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Pulmonary TB, run by NYU Langone Health at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 Mar 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 Mar 2016.

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