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CTRI Number  CTRI/2024/09/073821 [Registered on: 12/09/2024] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 10/09/2024
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   To study the effect of pooling of gastric aspirate contents(3 samples mixed together) for increased yield in diagnosis of Tuberculosis in children through NAAT(diagnostic test). 
Scientific Title of Study   Utility of pooling of Gastric Aspirate for Nucleic Acid Amplification Test in Diagnosis of suspected cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in children 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Anurag Agarwal 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Maulana Azad Medical college and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical college and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi, 110002, India.

New Delhi
DELHI
11002
India 
Phone  9810409625  
Fax    
Email  doctoranuragagarwal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Anurag Agarwal 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Maulana Azad Medical college and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical college and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi, 110002, India.


DELHI
11002
India 
Phone  9810409625  
Fax    
Email  doctoranuragagarwal@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Omkar Doiphode 
Designation  Post Graduate Resident 
Affiliation  Maulana Azad Medical college and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital 
Address  Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical college and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, Delhi, 110002, India.

New Delhi
DELHI
110002
India 
Phone  8369954901  
Fax    
Email  doiphodeomkar72@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical college,Delhi-110002,India. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Department of Pediatrics 
Address  Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi-110002,India. 
Type of Sponsor  Government medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Omkar Doiphode  Lok Nayak Hospital  Room no.516,Pediatrics OPD, Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital New Delhi Delhi
New Delhi
DELHI 
8369954901

doiphodeomkar72@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Hospital Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: A159||Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified, (2) ICD-10 Condition: A150||Tuberculosis of lung,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  nil  nil 
Intervention  nil  nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  6.00 Month(s)
Age To  12.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Suspected cases of pulmonary Tuberculosis according to National Tuberculosis Elimination Program guidelines(2022).  
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Children who received Antitubercular Therapy for more than 7 days.
Children who can expectorate.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) positives as a proportion of suspected/culture confirmed cases of pulmonary tuberculosis on 3-Day Pooled Gastric aspirate (GA).  Day 1 and Day 3 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Sensitivity, specificity, Positive Predictive Value & Negative Predictive Value of NAAT on 3-Day pooled Gastric aspirate as compared to MGIT.
2. Sensitivity, specificity, Positive Predictive Value & Negative Predictive Value of NAAT on a single (Day-1) Gastric aspirate as compared to MGIT.
 
Day 1 & Day 3 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="75"
Sample Size from India="75" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   25/09/2024 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Yet Recruiting 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   To increase the diagnostic yield of detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in pediatric population by pooling 3 morning samples of gastric aspirate for nucleic acid amplification testing as bacilli causing the disease are proven to shed in the secretions over distributed time periods. 
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