Status:

COMPLETED

Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in US Army Recruits

Lead Sponsor:

Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Program

Conditions:

Latent Tuberculosis Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall objective of this study is to assess the feasibility and potential impact of using a targeted testing approach and 2 interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) to screen for latent tuberculosi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any recruit, age 18 years or older, undergoing routine entry-level medical processing at Fort Jackson

Exclusion

  • If they have history of severe reactions to TST (e.g., blistering, scar, or symptoms of immediate hypersensitivity)
  • If they are unwilling to provide written consent for the study
  • If they are unwilling to provide Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

2017 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00804713

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

August 1 2022

Last Update

March 29 2023

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Fort Jackson, SC

Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29207