Clinical Trial: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Korean Health Care Workers
Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Korean Health Care Workers Using Interferon Gamma Releasing Assay
Brief Summary: The investigators aim to study the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) using whole-blood interferon-r release assays, and determine the risk factors of LTBI in Korean health care workers.
Detailed Summary: Further study details as provided by Hanyang University Hospital
Sponsor: Hanyang University
Current Primary Outcome: Percentage of latent tuberculosis infection developed in Korean health care workers [ Time Frame: Three months ]
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome: Annual incidence of latent tuberculosis infection in Korean health care workers [ Time Frame: 1 year after first QFT-IT test (12-15 months) ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current
Information By: Hanyang University
Dates:
Date Received: December 17, 2016
Date Started: December 2016
Date Completion: December 2017
Last Updated: January 3, 2017
Last Verified: January 2017