Skip to content

Effect of metformin on sputum smear conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Effect of metformin on sputum smear conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20190128004
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-01-28
Start date
2019-03-01
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

Pulmonary tuberculosis Type 2 diabetes mellitus Metformin Tuberculosis&#44

Interventions

Patients who are newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis and diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus which are exposed to metformin along period of study,Patients who are newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculo
Treatment,Treatment
Exposed to metformin,Not exposed to metformin

Sponsors

Khon Kaen Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 0 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis and enroll in the nested RCT “Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine in sputum smear conversion in pulmonary tuberculosis; multicenter open label pragmatic randomized controlled trial” - TCTR identification number is TCTR20190128002 Patients who diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: There is no exclusion criteria in this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sputum smear (AFB) conversion At the end of 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks after anti-TB treatment event rate

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Doses of metformin that are associated with sputum smear conversion At the end of 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks after anti-TB treatment event rate of sputum smear conversion at each dose,Adverse events Along period of study event rate,Hospital admission from any causes Along period of study event rate,Rate of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis Along period of study event rate

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactKanyanut Kasiansin

Department of Social Medicine, Khon Kaen Hospital

k.kasiansin@gmail.com+66628244555

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026