Tuberculosis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who have been diagnosed with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis (a type of TB affecting the lungs that responds to standard TB medicines) and who have started TB treatment within the last 2 months
- People who live within the area served by Haydom Lutheran Hospital
- People who plan to receive their TB care at one of the participating study locations
- People who are able and willing to give their formal agreement to take part — or, if the person with TB is under 18, their parent or guardian must be able and willing to give consent on their behalf, and the head of the household must also agree if that is a different person
Who may not be able to join:
- People who are not able to give formal consent to participate (or provide assent where required)
- People who live outside the catchment area of the study sites, or who are receiving their TB care outside that area
- Households where all members have already completed TB screening as part of this study
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Tania Thomas, MD MPH, University of Virginia
Phone: 434.297.9460
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
TB screening completion for all HHCs before the study-initiated home visit; Quantify the effect of undernutrition severity on the progression to active TB disease
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.