Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT06706596
A Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona
Implementing a Systemic Screening for TB Disease in High-risk Groups in Barcelona Area
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 3,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of this screening study is to identify and screen vulnerable population in Barcelona for active pulmonary tuberculosis
Detailed description
If eligible and verbal consent is obtained, individuals: 1. Will attend a small talk/lecture about Tuberculosis (TB) disease 2. Will be interviewed and screened for the presence of TB symptoms: cough, blood in sputum, fever, weight loss, night sweats and chills lasting for \>2 weeks 3. Individuals screened positive for TB will be referred to the hospital for further testing (Chest X-ray, visit, lab tests)
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Screening for TB symptoms | Individuals will be screened for cough, blood in sputum, fever, weight loss, night sweats and chills lasting for \>2 weeks |
| DIAGNOSTIC_TEST | Chest X-ray | Chest X-ray will be performed to diagnose or exclude TB |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2022-07-22
- Primary completion
- 2026-12-31
- Completion
- 2026-12-31
- First posted
- 2024-11-26
- Last updated
- 2024-11-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Spain
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06706596. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.