Active Screening of Latent TB Infection, Treatment and Long Term Follow-up in Prison

NCT00767975 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2384

Last updated 2010-11-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

LTBI Treatment is effective in prison

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

isoniazid , randomized, open label

isoniazid 300mg/tab 1 tab qd, 6 months (the other treatment arm is rifampin)

DRUG

rifampin, randomized, open label

rifampin 300mg/capsule 2 caps qd, 4 months (the other treatment arm is isoniazid)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Li-Min Huang, MD, PHD · National University Hospital, Singapore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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