San Antonio, TXNCT03474029Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Latent Tuberculosis Clinical Trial in San Antonio, TX

Access cutting-edge latent tuberculosis treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in San Antonio. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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All study-related latent tuberculosis treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Antonio

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Antonio site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Latent Tuberculosis Study in San Antonio

This study is conducted to compare the safety and effectiveness of a novel short 6-week regimen of daily rifapentine (6wP, experimental arm) with a comparator arm of 12-16 weeks of rifamycin-based treatment (standard of care, control arm) of latent M. tuberculosis infection (LTBI). This trial is conducted among persons who are at increased risk of progression to tuberculosis (TB) and require treatment of LTBI. The study will be conducted in low, medium and high TB incidence settings that have t

Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Males or non-pregnant, non-breastfeeding females \> 12 years old. Women of child-bearing potential who are not surgically sterilized must agree to practice an adequate method of contraception (barrier method or non-hormonal intrauterine device) or abstain from heterosexual intercourse during study drug treatment.
Persons with LTBI who do not have evidence of TB disease and are at increased risk of progression to TB. M. tuberculosis infection may be demonstrated by either a positive tuberculin skin test (TST) or a positive interferon gamma release assay (IGRA; e.g., QuantiFERON or T.SPOT.TB). Persons with LTBI at increased risk of progression to TB are those with one of the following: 1. Household and other close contacts (\> 4 hours of exposure in a one week period) within 2 years prior to enrollment, of persons with culture-confirmed TB A positive nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT)/GeneXpert in the source case may be used for enrollment prior to culture

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Antonio?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT03474029) has an active research site in San Antonio, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Latent Tuberculosis Treatment Options in San Antonio, TX

If you're searching for latent tuberculosis treatment options in San Antonio, TX, this clinical trial (NCT03474029) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Antonio research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced latent tuberculosis specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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