TB YOUTH - TB sYstemic Management Using One-month, Ultra-short TPT Regimen for scHool Contacts

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13+
SponsorHuashan Hospital

About this trial

This is a prospective, multi-center, open-label, cluster randomized controlled clinical trial conducted in school settings to estimate the non-inferiority effect of 1H3P3 compared with 3HR.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Aged ≥13 years and body weight ≥ 30 kg;

Currently attending junior / senior high school or university students;

School staff members;

Teachers/students sharing the same classroom or dormitory with the index case;

Disqualifiers

Current active TB disease (clinically or bacteriologically confirmed);

Documented isoniazid/rifampicin resistance in the corresponding M. tuberculosis strain from the index case;

Self-reported use of rifamycins (e.g., rifampicin, rifapentine) or isoniazid for >14 consecutive days within the past 2 years;

Prior completion of full-course of treatment for ATB or LTBI;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • isoniazid and rifapentine
  • Rifampin and Isoniazid

Treatment groups

3,520 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

47
People's Hospital of Hezhang BijieGuizhou, China
People's Hospital of Qianxi BijieGuizhou, China
People's Hospital of Weining BijieGuizhou, China
People's Hospital of Zhijin BijieGuizhou, China

Sponsors and collaborators

Huashan Hospital

Lead sponsor