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Design of an Integrative Algorithm for Staging Tuberculosis

Design of an Integrative Algorithm for Staging Tuberculosis

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Overview

Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease that affects 10 million people, 300 in the city of Barcelona, every year. With serious consequences at public health level, it is associated with other diseases, and generated and influenced by many social and psychological factors. This study aims to stage tuberculosis disease by an integrative approach.

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Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease that affects 10 million people, there are 300 new cases 300 in the city of Barcelona, every year. Tuberculosis has serious consequences at public health level. It is associated with other diseases, and generated and influenced by many social and psychological factors. This study aims to stage tuberculosis disease by a novel integrative approach.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • TB diagnosis (all forms), microbiologically confirmed (by AFB+, GenXpert+ or Culture+)
  • Clinical management of the patients being done at Servicios Clínicos, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron-Drassanes or Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Not consenting to data/samples donation

Study details
    Tuberculosis

NCT03691883

Fundació Institut Germans Trias i Pujol

13 May 2026

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