Evaluation of the 4th Generation QuantiFERON-TB Test (QFT-Plus) for the Detection of Tuberculosis Infection

June 5, 2019 updated by: QIAGEN Gaithersburg, Inc
To compare the positivity rate of the investigational assay to the currently approved QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assay.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

66

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304
        • VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS)

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who have either a low risk or known risk for TB exposure.

Description

Low Risk and Known Risk Cohorts

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Compensated and uncompensated members (current or future) of the Department of Veterans Affairs with no identified symptoms of active TB disease
  • Age greater than 18 years or less than 80 years.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Currently taking therapy for active tuberculosis or latent TB infection for more than 14 days.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Low Risk
Tested with CST001
Known Risk
Tested with CST001

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Number of Participants With Concordant CST001 Assay Results for All Replicates Across Three Testing Sites
Time Frame: 1 day (At time of enrollment)
To demonstrate the reproducibility of the CST001 assay between 3 external laboratories with 2 operators per site.
1 day (At time of enrollment)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

October 27, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 7, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

May 26, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 16, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 19, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

February 22, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 19, 2019

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 5, 2019

Last Verified

June 1, 2019

More Information

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