Last updated: April 13, 2024
Sponsor: Pusan National University Hospital
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Condition
Hiv
Lung Disease
Treatment
bronchial washing using a thin bronchoscope
Clinical Study ID
NCT06159023
TBBR trial
Ages > 18 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
- participants age > 17 years with suspected pulmonary TB
- possible active pulmonary TB evident on chest radiography or CT scan
- negative AFB smear results (using two consecutive self-expectorated sputum)
- negative TB-PCR results (using one self-expectorated sputum)
- inability to produce self-expectorated sputum
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
- a request for empirical TB treatment rather than bronchoscopy
- suspect pulmonary TB lesions that are difficult to target for BAL or BW (e.g.,multiple discrete tiny nodules)
- contra-indication of bronchoscopy (e.g., bleeding tendency, hypoxemia requiringoxygen, or uncontrolled cardio/cerebrovascular disease)
Study Design
Total Participants: 132
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: bronchial washing using a thin bronchoscope
Phase:
Study Start date:
December 15, 2023
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2025
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Pusan National University Hospital
Busan, 49241
Korea, Republic ofActive - Recruiting
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