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Diagnostic value of bronchial washings in suspected sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis

Diagnostic value of broncho alveolar lavage CB-NAAT in sputum smear negative suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/01/022645
Enrollment
50
Registered
2020-01-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A150- Tuberculosis of lung

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Khushboo Chahwala
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients with respiratory symptoms suspicious of having pulmonary tb like cough for 2 weeks or more,evening rise of temperature,weight loss,loss of appetite. sputum either not produced or sputum negative for AFB on two samples. chest radiograph showing changes consistent with active TB. age more than 18 years. patients who are willing to go for bronchoscopy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: patients with uncontrolled asthma. patients with uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. patients with unstable angina. patients already on anti-tubercular treatment. patients not willing to give consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
to diagnose sputum negative pulmonary TB patientsTimepoint: 24 hours—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to determine the accuracy of CBNAAT in diagnosing sputum negative pulmonary TBTimepoint: 2 hours—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mayur adalja

GMERS Medical College and Hospital, Gotri Vadodara

mayur.adalja@yahoo.com9426022221

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026