Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Among Hemodialysis Patients

ConditionsLatent Tuberculosis Infection End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Hemodialysis

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot listed

Trial typeObservational

Biological sexAll

Age18-100

SponsorSohag University

About this trial

This observational cross-sectional study aims to determine the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among patients undergoing regular hemodialysis at Sohag University Hospital, using the tuberculin skin test (TST). Identifying the burden of LTBI in this high-risk population will help guide early detection and preventive strategies

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

active TB patients

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Tuberculin Skin Test (TST)

Treatment groups

200 Participants

are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Sohag University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov