Clinical trials
TB clinical trials
Below are recruiting tb clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 71 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06352970Recruiting
TB infection and placenta function study
This study looks at how tuberculosis (TB) infection might affect the placenta and its function during pregnancy. If you are pregnant and giving birth soon, researchers want to learn if TB changes how the placenta grows and works.
Addis AbabaAges 18 years+ - NCT06484530RecruitingPhase 4
Gene-guided NAC to prevent TB drug liver injury
This trial tests whether a medicine called N-acetylcysteine (NAC) can help prevent liver damage caused by standard TB drugs. If you have a higher risk of liver injury based on your genes, you may be given NAC along with your TB treatment.
Bangkok Noi, BangkokAges 18–80 - NCT06485895Recruiting
Testing a new TB blood test for diagnosis
This study is testing a new blood test (IGRA) to see if it can help doctors diagnose active and latent (hidden) tuberculosis. If you are already being treated for TB and have had an IGRA blood test, you may be able to join.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT06498414RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Shorter and safer treatment for latent TB
This trial tests a shorter, safer treatment for people with latent TB infection (TB germs in your body but not making you sick). The goal is to prevent you from getting sick with active TB later.
CotonouAges 5 years+ - NCT06531772Recruiting
Study of TB and HIV co-infection outcomes
This study looks at the health of people who have both tuberculosis (TB) and HIV. It helps doctors understand how the two infections affect each other and what treatments work best.
AsyutAges Any age - NCT06568484RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Preventing TB with bedaquiline in people exposed to TB
This study tests if bedaquiline can prevent tuberculosis (TB) in people who have been in close contact with someone with active TB, including people living with HIV. If you qualify, you would take the study medicine and be monitored to see if it prevents you from developing TB.
LimaAges Any age - NCT06593080Recruiting
Testing a TB diagnosis checklist for children
This study is testing a new way to diagnose TB in children using simple symptom checklists. It aims to see if these checklists can help doctors find TB earlier and more accurately, especially in children who are very young or have other health problems.
Chingola, CopperbeltAges Up to 14 years - NCT06618573RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Can isoniazid prevent TB in lupus patients?
This study tests if taking the TB prevention medicine isoniazid is safe for people with lupus (SLE). It may help protect you from getting tuberculosis while managing your lupus.
Bandung, West JavaAges 18–55 - NCT06702774Recruiting
TB control study for high-risk groups in Guangxi
This study tests new ways to control the spread of tuberculosis (TB) in high-risk areas of Guangxi, China. It focuses on older adults and people with conditions that make them more likely to get TB.
Nanning, GuangxiAges 15 years+ - NCT06764576Recruiting
Study for people with suspected tuberculosis or related infections
This trial is looking for adults who might have tuberculosis, a related infection called non-tubercular mycobacteriosis, or a hidden (latent) tuberculosis infection. You will provide a sample for testing, and the study will help doctors understand and manage these infections better.
BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT06902194Recruiting
Kids' immune response to respiratory infections study
This study looks at how South African children's immune systems respond to acute respiratory infections. It may help find better ways to treat or prevent these infections.
Cape Town, Western CapeAges Up to 13 years - NCT06905522RecruitingPhase 3
Tuberculosis treatment trial for new patients
This trial tests a combination of drugs for people with active tuberculosis who have not been treated before. It aims to find a better way to treat TB, even if the bacteria are resistant to some drugs.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT06946784Recruiting
Long-term lung health after tuberculosis in Korea
This study looks at how tuberculosis affects your lungs and daily life over the long term. It helps researchers understand the lasting impacts so they can improve care for people who have had TB.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT06971952Recruiting
Tuberculosis study in rural malnourished communities
This study looks at how TB affects people in rural areas who may also be malnourished. It aims to understand and improve TB care for these communities.
Haydom, Manyara RegionAges Any age - NCT07024836Recruiting
Precision biomarker-guided management of TB contacts
This study looks at how to best manage latent tuberculosis (TB) infection using a test that finds people at risk. It aims to help doctors and patients make better decisions together.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT07117370Recruiting
Coach Mpilo app for men with TB and HIV
This study tests a coaching app (Coach Mpilo) to help men in South Africa who are starting or restarting TB treatment, and for those who also have HIV but are not yet on HIV medication. The goal is to see if the app is helpful and usable.
East LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT07125274Recruiting
New Sputum-Free Test for TB Diagnosis
This study is testing a new way to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) without needing sputum (phlegm) samples. It aims to find a simpler, faster method for people with possible TB or other lung infections.
HamburgAges 18 years+ - NCT07152639RecruitingPhase 3
New skin test for tuberculosis in people 3 and older
This trial tests a new skin test (EEC) to see if it can accurately detect tuberculosis infection in people aged 3 and older. It compares the test's results in healthy people, people with TB, and people with other lung diseases to check how well it works.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 3 years+ - NCT07178860Recruiting
Lung health after TB treatment study
This study looks at your lung health and overall wellbeing after finishing treatment for tuberculosis (TB). It aims to understand how TB affects breathing and quality of life, so doctors can better support recovery.
LiverpoolAges 18 years+ - NCT06751706Enrolling by invitation
Testing blood for TB in patients and their household contacts
This study looks for TB bacteria in the blood of people with active tuberculosis and their close contacts at home. It aims to find better ways to detect TB early and prevent its spread.
KampalaAges 18 years+ - NCT07303699RecruitingPhase 2
Atorvastatin with TB meds: a drug study for TB patients
This study tests if adding the cholesterol drug atorvastatin to standard TB treatment can help clear the infection faster. It looks at how the body processes the drugs and how well they work together.
Zaria, Kaduna StateAges 12 years+ - NCT07516223Recruiting
MRI-guided prostate biopsy to reduce unnecessary tissue sampling
This study tests whether using MRI imaging to guide prostate biopsies can help doctors sample only suspicious areas instead of taking many samples throughout the prostate. It may reduce discomfort and complications while still finding prostate cancer if present.
ShanghaiAges 45 years+ - NCT06744179Enrolling by invitation
Post-TB Sequelae Study: How the body heals after TB
This study looks at how the body recovers from tuberculosis (TB). It compares people who have had TB to those who have not, to understand long-term health effects. Participants will be asked to come for follow-up visits in Dhaka.
Dhaka, Dhaka DivisionAges 6 months+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for tb?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 71 recruiting tb studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a tb trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a tb trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.