Pulmonary tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Newly diagnosed active pulmonary tuberculosis, with or without extrapulmonary tuberculosis; and no treatment with antituberculosis agents on admission.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Disseminated tuberculosis (ie, positive M. tuberculosis PCR or culture test results for urine, blood, or cerebrospinal fluid) or a history of tuberculosis treatment in the 10 years before recruitment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In-hospital mortality | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of hospital stay Duration of sputum culture conversion of acid fast bacilli | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association (JATA), Fukujuji Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine