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NCT04520113Completed

Kharituwe TB Contact Tracing Study

Innovative Contact Tracing Strategies for Detecting TB in Mobile Rural and Urban South African Populations

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 8 Apr 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to characterize the role of human mobility in fueling TB epidemics and estimate the potential impact of innovative case finding interventions tailored to mobile populations

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
10579 (actual)
First submitted
7 Aug 2020
Start date
1 Sept 2020
Primary completion date
30 Aug 2023
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Diseases
Tuberculosis, HIV
NCT number
NCT04520113

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 10579
  • From 1 Sept 2020 to the primary completion date, 30 Aug 2023
  • 2 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Other

  • Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent (including next of kin, for those recently deceased)
  • Plan not to pursue TB treatment within the study district
  • Unwilling/unable to comply with study procedures
    • Contacts:
  • Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent
  • Unwilling/unable to comply with study procedures

Who the study is looking for

  • Age 0-99 years (Including those recently deceased)
  • Diagnosed with pulmonary TB at a study hospital or clinic (microbiological and/or chest x-ray diagnosis)
  • Age 0-99 years
  • Currently resides with or visiting eligible TB index case

Criteria the registry did not label

  • TB index cases:

Age in the registry: - to 99 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (2)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU)
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
JohannesburgSouth AfricaUnknown status
Setshaba Research Centre
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
SoshanguveSouth AfricaUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.