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Role of Bronchoscopy in the diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in suspected patients

Impact of Flexible Bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis patients. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113619
Enrollment
171
Registered
2026-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A157- Primary respiratory tuberculosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Flexible bronchoscopy: 15 months Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Sarthak Chawla
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of more than 18 years Suspected pulmonary tuberculosis patients referred for flexible bronchoscopy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Sputum CBNAAT positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients Haemodynamically unstable patients Patients not willing for the study Flexible bronchoscopy could not be completed

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Overall percentage of confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis cases post flexible bronchoscopy 2. Percentage of confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis cases post flexible bronchoscopy in patients not producing sputum 3. Percentage of confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis cases post flexible bronchoscopy in initially sputum CBNAAT negative patientsTimepoint: 60 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bharti C Magazine

Kasturba Medical College

Rahul.magazine@manipal.edu9901727204

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026