Shortened Regimen for Drug-susceptible TB in Children
Recruiting
Phase 3
Interventional Study
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Tuberculosis, Lymph Node
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Pivotal Trial
This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 0 Days – 9
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 860 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University · Other
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About This Trial
While drug-susceptible tuberculosis (TB) disease in children currently requires four to six months of treatment, most children may be able to be cured with a shorter treatment of more powerful drugs. Shorter treatment may be easier for children to tolerate and finish as well as ease caregiver strain from managing treatment side effects and supporting children over many months. The primary objectiv…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Parent or guardian is willing and able to provide written informed consent for potential participant's study participation; in addition, when applicable per Ethics Committee/Institutional Review Board (EC/IRB) policies and procedures, potential participant is willing and able …
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