Tuberculosis in children
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of General Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People who were under 18 years old and received a IGRA test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Nothing special
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Accuracy of Interferon Gamma Releasing Assay (IGRA) to detect active tuberculosis in children | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Accuracy of IGRA among different age groups (aged 0-4, 5-14 years old) 2) Accuracy of IGRA in non-HIV group 3) Accuracy of IGRA using different kits 4) Accuracy of IGRA among pulmonary tuberculosis or extrapulmonary tuberculosis 5) Comparison of accuracy between IGRA and TST | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHirotomo Yamanashi
Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Department of General Medicine
Outcome results
None listed