Clinical Presentaion, and Treatment Outcomes in Tuberculous Patients in Sohag Governorate

Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that commonly affects the lung and is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. The bacterium mostly affects people with impaired immunity TB becomes the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality among infectious diseases, following the emergence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is the commonest risk factor for developing a life-threatening tuberculosis disease, on the other hand, HIV related immunodeficiency is worsened by TB infection.TB is among the top 10 causes of death worldwide. In2019, among 8.8 million adults who developed TB disease, 36% were women .TB has become the fifth leading cause of death among women.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• age above 18ys.

• confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Sohag university Hospital
RECRUITING
Sohag
Contact Information
Primary
mohamed mohey, resident
mohamedmohie@med.sohag.edu.eg
01110721019
Backup
Hamdy A mohammadin, professor
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-11-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2024-12-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 200
Treatments
group A,
group A ( Pulmonary Tuberculosis).
group B
group B ( Extra pulmnary Tuberculosis).
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Sohag University

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