Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:34 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:34 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02912832
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study will be to determine the performance characteristics of TBDx with culture as a gold standard. In addition, the investigators will assess the laboratory technicians' appraisal and technical suitability of the TBDx system.
Detailed Description:
This will be a blinded, prospective study to determine the performance of the TBDx system for detection of pulmonary TB in comparison to LED microscopy and culture as a gold standard. The study will involve recruitment of 300 TB suspects per site with a high workload and experienced technicians. Participants will be recruited under the FIND TB Reference Materials project and leftover sputum samples used for the assessment of the TBDx.
Study:
NCT02912832
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02912832