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Evaluating the Performance, Feasibility, Acceptability and Cost Effectiveness of Concurrent Testing Including Novel Diagnostics, Non-sputum Specimens and Computer-aided Detection Interpretation of Chest X-ray for Childhood Tuberculosis in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Kenya and Viet Nam.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Nov 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Start4Kids: Evaluating the performance, feasibility, acceptability and cost effectiveness of computer-aided detection (CAD) of chest X-ray (CXR) and concurrent testing using novel diagnostics and non-sputum specimens for childhood tuberculosis (TB) in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Kenya and Viet Nam.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
7920 (estimated)
First submitted
18 Nov 2025
Start date
1 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
1 Mar 2027
Lead sponsor
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Diseases
Tuberculosis
NCT number
NCT07248423

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 7920
  • From 1 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, 1 Mar 2027
  • No sites listed in no country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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

Other illness

  • On treatment for TB disease at the time of evaluation

Other

  • Parent or guardian does not allow the child to participate in the study or declines to sign the ICF.
  • The child does not wish to participate in the study or declines to sign the Assent Form (where applicable)

Who the study is looking for

  • Age 14 and below on the day of assessment
  • Fulfils the criteria of presumptive TB according to the definition 10.1 of the protocol, or TB associated risk factors according to the definition 10.2. of the protocol
  • Diagnosed with TB disease

Age in the registry: 0 years to 15 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

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