E-Nose: Diagnostic Tool for Pleural TB

NCT02765087 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2017-11-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the diagnostic utility of the device 'Electronic Nose' for Pleural TB, which is a Extra pulmonary TB form, compared with pleural biopsy, the current gold standard.

Conditions

  • Tuberculosis, Pleural

Interventions

OTHER

Medical History

Oriented Survey and complete physical exam.

DEVICE

E-Nose

Patient will breath trough the device for 5 minutes, and during and after the intervention will be assessed for adverse effects related to the use of the e-Nose, according to the CTCEA

OTHER

Chest CT

OTHER

Pleural Fluid Analysis

Cytomorphology Cytochemistry Adenosine Deaminase Value

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The ENose Company, Zutphen, Netherlands

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Foundation for Research in Mycobacteria (FUNDAIM)

    collaborator OTHER
  • Universidad Central de Venezuela

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jacobuss de Waard, PhD. · Instituto de Biomedicina

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Venezuela

Study Locations

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