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Central Nervous System TuberculosisNCT06011915

A Retrospective Study of Treatment Patterns and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Central Nervous System Tuberculosis

An observational study of Central Nervous System Tuberculosis, run by Tongji Hospital at 2 sites in China.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

This is a retrospective clinical study to analyze the clinical characteristics, complications, and effects of different treatment options on long-term prognosis in patients with central nervous system tuberculosis. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Central Nervous System Tuberculosis
How many people
638 participants
Where
2 sitesChina
Study dates
22 Aug 2017to 26 Jul 2023
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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Central nervous system tuberculosis patients came from Wuhan Pulmonary Hospital, which is a third-class A-level specialized hospital integrating tuberculosis prevention and control, clinical diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases, science, teaching and research, located in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.

Who may be able to join

  • The patient meets the following criteria 1) or 2) or 3):
  • The discharge diagnosis is central nervous system tuberculosis, refer to the ICD-10 code related to central nervous system tuberculosis.
  • The discharge diagnosis was tuberculous meningitis (ICD-10: A17.000), or tuberculous cerebrospinal meningitis (ICD-10: A17.001), or tuberculous meningoencephalitis (ICD-10: A17.803 ), or tuberculous encephalitis (ICD-10: A17.804), or tuberculous brain abscess (ICD-10: A17.805), or spinal tuberculosis (ICD-10: A17.806), or tuberculous encephalitis Water (ICD-10: A17.807).
  • Tuberculous meningitis diagnosed according to the "Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Central Nervous System Tuberculosis in China (2019 Edition)"
  • Age and gender are not limited.

Who cannot join

  • Patients with no clear diagnosis at discharge.
  • Patients judged by the investigator to be unsuitable for inclusion in this protocol.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

China2 sites
  • Wuhan Pulmonary Hospital(Wuhan Institute for Tuberculosis Control)

    Hubei, Wuhan, 430030

  • Tongji Hospital Affiliated to Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Wuhan, Hubei, 430030

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About this study

This is a retrospective clinical study to analyze the clinical characteristics, complications, and effects of different treatment options on long-term prognosis in patients with central nervous system tuberculosis. All cases of central nervous system tuberculosis diagnosed between 2016 and 2021 were included in the electronic medical record system of one center, and data such as demographics, hospitalization information, clinical information, laboratory or imaging examinations, treatment plans, and outcomes were collected.

Medical subject headings
Tuberculosis, Central Nervous System

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. 2-year survival rate

    Calculate the 1-year survival rate and 2-year survival rate.

    Measured: 1 years,2 years

  2. 2-year disability rate

    Calculate the 1-year disability rate and 2-year disability rate. Common disabilities include aphasia, hemiplegia, paraplegia, deafness, blindness, mental retardation, etc. For reference, please refer to the 《Grading of Human Injury and Disability Degree》 and 《Guidance for determination of cause-and-effect relationship between personal injury and disease》.

    Measured: 1 years,2 years

Secondary outcomes (5)
  1. Clinical features: age of onset, mode of onset

    age of onset, mode of onset

    Measured: 2 years

  2. The presense of clinical symptoms of patients

    The number and severity of clinical symptoms of patients.

    Measured: 2 years

  3. Incidence of complications in patients with different treatment regimens

    The electronic medical record system was used to collect patients' complications from baseline (admission) to 24 months, and the incidence of complications of different treatment options was compared.

    Measured: 2 years

  4. length of hospital stay

    Measured: 2 years

  5. proportion of patients admitted to ICU

    Measured: 2 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted25 Aug 2023
  2. Study start22 Aug 2017
  3. Primary completion26 Jul 2023
  4. Study completion26 Jul 2023

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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
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
638 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06011915
Sponsor's protocol ID
RETUBO-N
Status last verified
Aug 2023
First submitted
14 Aug 2023
Last updated
28 Aug 2023
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Central Nervous System Tuberculosis, run by Tongji Hospital at 2 sites in China.

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 5 inclusion and 2 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 28 Aug 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in China. 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

2-year survival rate (time frame: 1 years,2 years). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 28 Aug 2023; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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