N/A
N=762
Prevalence of HIV and Tuberculosis in Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town, South Africa
HIV Infections · Tuberculosis
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00096681 ↗Enrolled (actual)
762
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Microbiologically Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis — 23 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- —
- Age
- Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 15+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- CIPRA SA
- Primary completion
- Aug 2005
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Number of Participants With Microbiologically Confirmed Pulmonary Tuberculosis |
23 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With a Positive HIV Test |
174 | — |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to estimate the amount of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) infection in individuals 15 years and older in the Masiphumelele township of Cape Town, South Africa. Data collected in this study will be used to predict the effect of introducing anti-HIV therapy in this community.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Resident of the Masiphumelele township for at least 1 week prior to study entry
- Willing to provide informed consent
- Willing to comply with study requirements
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00096681). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.