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A study of the clinical presentation and investigative findings of extrapulmonary tuberculosis with special reference to determine the role of Genexpert in its diagnosis

A study on the clinical profile of extrapulmonary tuberculosis with special reference to Xpert MTb/RIF assay (Genexpert)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/025805
Enrollment
70
Registered
2020-06-11
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: A19- Miliary tuberculosis Health Condition 2: A17- Tuberculosis of nervous system Health Condition 3: A18- Tuberculosis of other organs

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Department of General Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age >18 years 2.All clinical diagnosed cases of extra pulmonary Tuberculosis irrespective of whether Genexpert is performed for diagnosis 3. Samples â??Pleural fluid, pericardial fluid, peritoneal fluid, CSF, lymph node, tissue biopsy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: nil

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosisTimepoint: baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Results of Genexpert in non respiratory clinical samplesTimepoint: baseline—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Divya Jose

Kasturba Medical College ,Manipal

shubhamanipal@yahoo.co.in9845563799

Outcome results

None listed

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