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LTBI ASSIST and CDC/NTCA guidelines for Latent Tuberculosis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Maunank Shah, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Johns Hopkins University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Student at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, or Medical trainee at Hopkins Hospital or Bayview Program
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will assess if a web-based tool, LTBI-ASSIST, can help medical trainees understand and apply Latent Tuberculosis (TB) guidelines to improve clinical decision making.

Eligible Conditions
  • Latent Tuberculosis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Reported confidence with LTBI management [using a Likert scale questionnaire developed by study team]
Secondary outcome measures
Proportion of appropriate LTBI care selection
Time to LTBI care selection

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: LTBI ASSIST and CDC/NTCA guidelinesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The intervention group will have a link to both US guidelines, and the LTBI-ASSIST tool as resources to answer the case vignettes.
Group II: CDC/NTCA guidelines onlyActive Control1 Intervention
The control group will have a link to US guidelines only and use it as a resource to answer the case vignettes.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
LTBI ASSIST and CDC/NTCA guidelines only
2023
N/A
~170

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Johns Hopkins UniversityLead Sponsor
2,259 Previous Clinical Trials
14,820,485 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Latent Tuberculosis
87,499 Patients Enrolled for Latent Tuberculosis
Maunank Shah, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorHopkins University
2 Previous Clinical Trials
537 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Latent Tuberculosis
399 Patients Enrolled for Latent Tuberculosis

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is enrollment in this research trial still an option for interested participants?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this study was first unveiled on June 1st and recently revised on the 2nd of that same month. It is currently recruiting 120 participants across single location."

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How many people are taking part in this exploration?

"Indeed, the information on clinicaltrials.gov attests to this experiment's active recruitment phase. The study was first published on June 1st 2023 and has been revised as recently as June 2nd. This trial is seeking 120 participants at a single site."

Answered by AI
~92 spots leftby Apr 2025