Rapid Identification of Mycobacteria in Acid-fast Bacilli Smear-positive Respiratory Specimens
1 other identifier
observational
200
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-Reverse Blot Hybridization Assay (REBA) for identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) species in acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-positive respiratory specimens.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Sep 2009
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 20, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 21, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2011
CompletedDecember 18, 2012
December 1, 2012
2.2 years
October 20, 2009
December 17, 2012
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Results of REBA for identification of NTM species
End of study
Study Arms (1)
Sputum with positive AFB smear
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with AFB-smear positive sputum
You may qualify if:
- Patients with AFB-smear positive sputum
You may not qualify if:
- Non-applicable
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, 135-710, South Korea
Biospecimen
Sputum with positive AFB smear
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Won-Jung Koh, M.D.
Samsung Medical Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 20, 2009
First Posted
October 21, 2009
Study Start
September 1, 2009
Primary Completion
December 1, 2011
Study Completion
December 1, 2011
Last Updated
December 18, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-12