Health Condition 1: J988- Other specified respiratory disorders Health Condition 2: A150- Tuberculosis of lung
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants of either gender above 18 years with symptoms suggestive of Pulmonary TB such as, Cough >2 weeks,Fever >2 weeks,Significant weight loss (more than 4.5 kg or 5% in 6 to 12 months), Haemoptysis, Any abnormalities in chest radiography. 2. Who are willing to give written informed consent and comply with study related visit and procedure
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with extra pulmonary TB 2. Any psychological and/or pathological condition that would interfere with study participation in the opinion of the investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To assess non-inferiority of sensitivity of TimBre software to not more than 10% of the sensitivity of standard screening modalities 2. Evaluate the diagnostic performance of TimBre with standard screening modalities as measured by sensitivity, specificity, PPV and NPVTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| . To study the influence of patient characteristics on diagnostic accuracy of TimBre software. 2. To study the efficacy of TimBre software in differentiating drug sensitive cases from drug resistant TB cases 3. To study the correlation of sputum conversion at the end of 3 months with cough characteristicsTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Narayana Health Hospitals