Clinical trials
Tuberculosis clinical trials
Below are recruiting tuberculosis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 150 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06113861Recruiting
Better TB testing for kids in Bolivia
This trial tests new ways to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in children with breathing problems. It aims to make TB detection faster and more accurate for kids who might have the infection.
Santa CruzAges 2 months–14 years - NCT06127641Recruiting
Rehabilitation for lung disease after tuberculosis
This trial tests a pulmonary rehabilitation program for people who have ongoing lung problems after being treated for tuberculosis. It aims to help improve their breathing and physical function.
Rio de JaneiroAges 18 years+ - NCT06192160RecruitingPhase 2
New TB drug combinations for drug-sensitive lung TB
This trial tests new combinations of TB medicines for people with active lung TB that is sensitive to standard drugs. It aims to find safer, shorter treatments that work just as well or better than current options.
GaboroneAges 18 years+ - NCT06221488Recruiting
TB testing for health workers at risk
This study tests health workers for tuberculosis (TB) infection to better understand who is at risk. It may help find ways to protect health workers from TB.
Cape TownAges 18–100 - NCT06289660Recruiting
Italian study on tuberculosis in children
This study follows children and teens with different stages of tuberculosis (TB) across Italy. It aims to learn more about how TB affects young people and improve care.
Florence, FirenzeAges 1 week–18 years - 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+ - NCT06437184Recruiting
Finding TB cases with cough, sputum, or weight loss
This study aims to find more cases of tuberculosis (TB) in people with symptoms like cough, phlegm, or weight loss. If you may have TB, this trial will help diagnose and treat you sooner.
GonderAges 15–120 - NCT06477185RecruitingPhase 2
Preventing lung scarring after TB with doxycycline
This trial tests whether the antibiotic doxycycline can prevent lung scarring (fibrosis) after a serious TB infection. You may be eligible if you are currently being treated for active TB and have significant lung damage on your chest X-ray.
Kampala, KampalaAges 18–65 - 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+ - NCT06580639Recruiting
Measuring immune control of tuberculosis
This study looks at how well your immune system controls tuberculosis (TB) bacteria. It uses a blood test to measure immune responses in healthy people and those who have been vaccinated against TB.
KalmarAges 18 years+ - NCT06585358Recruiting
Precision Dosing for Pulmonary Tuberculosis
This trial tests a personalized approach to dosing the TB medicine rifampin. By using a computer model based on your individual factors, doctors hope to find the right dose for you, which may improve treatment outcomes.
LinköpingAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT06629194Recruiting
Comparing tests to tell intestinal TB from Crohn's disease
This study looks at different scoring systems to help doctors tell the difference between intestinal tuberculosis (a bacterial infection) and Crohn's disease (a chronic inflammatory condition). If you have ulcers in your ileum or colon and are undergoing a colonoscopy, you may be able to help doctors improve how they diagnose these conditions.
Bangkok Noi, BangkokAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT06706596Recruiting
TB screening for high-risk groups in Barcelona
This trial offers free tuberculosis (TB) testing for people who are at high risk for the disease. It aims to find TB early so it can be treated quickly.
BadalonaAges Any age - NCT06714513RecruitingPhase 1
TB vaccine study in older adults aged 55 to 74
This study tests a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine (ID93+GLA-SE) in healthy adults aged 55 to 74. It aims to see if the vaccine is safe and can help protect against TB, especially in people who may have latent (inactive) TB infection.
Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-doAges 55–74 - NCT06727864RecruitingPhase 3
Short-course treatment for low-risk active lung TB
This trial tests a shorter treatment course (instead of the standard 6 months) for people with low-risk active TB in the lungs. It aims to see if the shorter regimen works just as well and has fewer side effects.
New Taipei City, BangiaoAges 20–99 - NCT06815588Recruiting
Better TB tests and treatment for children
This study tests new ways to diagnose and monitor tuberculosis (TB) in children under 15 who might have TB in their lungs. The goal is to improve how we find and treat TB so children get better faster.
Bucharest, BUCAges birth–14 years - NCT06875336Recruiting
Study on tuberculosis outside the lungs
This study tracks people with tuberculosis that is mainly outside the lungs (extrapulmonary TB). It collects medical information and samples to better understand the disease and improve care. If you have this type of TB, joining could help advance knowledge and treatment.
BonnAges 18 years+ - NCT06893757Recruiting
Tuberculosis treatment study in France
This study follows people starting treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in France to learn more about the disease and its treatment. If you have been diagnosed with TB and started treatment within the last 8 days, you may be able to join.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06909799Recruiting
NAC to prevent lung damage after TB treatment
This trial tests if taking N-acetylcysteine (NAC) alongside standard TB treatment can help prevent long-term lung problems after tuberculosis. It is for people with moderate to severe TB who already have some reduced lung function.
Fajara, The GambiaAges 18–65 - NCT06963606Recruiting
Using AI to find TB cases from chest X-rays
This study tests if a computer program that reads chest X-rays can help doctors find tuberculosis (TB) cases more effectively in community health clinics. If you have a cough or other breathing symptoms and are getting a chest X-ray, you may be able to join.
Yichang, HubeiAges 15 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+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for tuberculosis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 150 recruiting tuberculosis 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 tuberculosis 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 tuberculosis 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.