Alere Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Urine Study
Evaluation of Various Methods for the Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Nucleic Acid
2 other identifiers
observational
60
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Current molecular methods will be evaluated for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific nucleic acid in urine and blood of patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Jan 2012
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 13, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 26, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2013
CompletedNovember 5, 2015
November 1, 2015
1.6 years
April 13, 2012
November 3, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Sensitivity and specificity
ROC analysis to determine the best specificity and sensitivity to differentiate between patients with tuberculosis and patients with an alternative diagnosis
On admission to hospital
Study Arms (2)
TB suspects with alternative final diagnosis
Confirmed tuberculosis patients
Eligibility Criteria
Patients with suspected or confirmed tuberculosis
You may qualify if:
- Suspected or confirmed tuberculosis
- Age \>18 years
- informed consent obtained
You may not qualify if:
- Previous participation in the study
- Simultaneous participation in a clinical trial investigating a new drug
- Inability to give consent
- Member of a vulnerable study population
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Research Center Borstellead
- Alere Technologies GmbHcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Research Center Borstel
Borstel, Schleswig-Holstein, 23845, Germany
Biospecimen
Urine Sputum Blood
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE ONLY
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 13, 2012
First Posted
April 26, 2012
Study Start
January 1, 2012
Primary Completion
August 1, 2013
Study Completion
December 1, 2013
Last Updated
November 5, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-11