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COMPARISON BETWEEN VARIOUS INVESTIGATIONS FOR CONFIRMING DIAGNOSIS IN SUSPECTED CASES OF TUBERCULAR PLEURAL EFFUSION

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF INVESTIGATIVE MODALITIES FOR CONFIRMATION OF DIAGNOSIS IN SUSPECTED CASES OF TUBERCULAR PLEURAL EFFUSION

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/061678
Enrollment
50
Registered
2024-01-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A156- Tuberculous pleurisy

Interventions

Sponsors

National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS OF PRESUMPTIVE TUBERCULAR PLEURAL EFFUSION

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS OTHER THAN TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS NOT WILLING TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STUDY

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
UTILITY OF PLEURAL FLUID LAM IN DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULAR PLEURAL EFFUSION IN COMBINATION WITH ZN STAIN FOR DETECTION OF ACID FAST BACILLI, PLEURAL FLUID ADENOSINE DEAMINASE AND POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONTimepoint: UTILITY OF PLEURAL FLUID LAM IN DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULAR PLEURAL EFFUSION IN COMBINATION WITH ZN STAIN FOR DETECTION OF ACID FAST BACILLI, PLEURAL FLUID ADENOSINE DEAMINASE AND POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
UTILITY OF PLEURAL FLUID LAM IN DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULAR PLEURAL EFFUSION IN COMBINATION WITH ZN STAIN FOR DETECTION OF ACID FAST BACILLI, PLEURAL FLUID ADENOSINE DEAMINASE AND POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONTimepoint: 2 YEARS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPrajakta Ghewade

Professor, Department of Pathology, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

sunitavagha@gmail.com9860244638

Outcome results

None listed

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