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
- NCT07077213Recruiting
PET scan test for TB-related lung scarring
This study uses a special PET scan (called FAPI-74) to see if it can detect fibrosis (scarring) in the lungs of people with active TB. It looks at the scan both at the start of treatment and after 6 months of therapy to understand how the lungs heal.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 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+ - NCT07164742Recruiting
Recovery help for lung health after TB treatment
This study tests whether a lung rehabilitation program (like physical therapy for your lungs) can help people who recently started TB treatment breathe and feel better. You need a smartphone and must be willing to attend sessions for 48 weeks.
MangaloreAges 18 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+ - NCT07209761RecruitingPhase 3
New drug combo for drug-resistant TB (quabodepistat)
This study tests a new oral medication combination (quabodepistat with other drugs) for people with drug-resistant pulmonary TB. It aims to find a shorter, safer, and more effective treatment.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 14 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+ - NCT07312266Recruiting
Questioning asymptomatic TB in HIV patients
This study looks for tuberculosis (TB) in people with HIV who have no symptoms. It aims to understand how common hidden TB is, which could lead to better detection and prevention.
Manhiça, Maputo ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT02354014RecruitingPhase 2
Test drug levels and TB activity of TMC207 in children
This study measures how TMC207 (an anti-TB medicine) works in the body and in combination with standard MDR-TB medicines for children and teens with lung MDR-TB. It may help clinicians learn the safest way to use TMC207 and how well it may support treatment.
MaputoAges birth–18 years - NCT07477119RecruitingPhase 4
Personalized linezolid dosing for drug-resistant TB treatment
This trial tests whether adjusting the dose of linezolid based on regular blood tests can help people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) tolerate the medication better while on the BPaL or BPaL-M regimen. It aims to reduce side effects and improve treatment success.
ConakryAges 15 years+ - NCT07607288Enrolling by invitation
Tracking TB Treatment Results and Side Effects
This study follows patients being treated for tuberculosis with standard medications to see how well the treatment works and what side effects occur. Your medical records and check-ups help doctors understand which treatments are most effective.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 5 years+ - NCT06811012Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing Contezolid for Bone and Joint Tuberculosis
This trial tests an antibiotic called contezolid for people with bone or joint tuberculosis. It aims to see if the drug can treat the infection effectively.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT06526221Enrolling by invitation
Urine test to check TB medication use
This study checks a simple urine test to see if people with TB are taking their medication (isoniazid) regularly. It aims to help doctors find out sooner if someone is missing doses, so they can offer extra support.
Chennai, Tamil NaduAges 18 years+ - NCT06314386Enrolling by invitation
Improving TB prevention in Eastern Cape clinics
This study looks at how to improve TB prevention in rural and semi-urban clinics in South Africa. They will work with clinic staff and district leaders to find better ways to stop TB.
AddoAges birth+ - NCT07672405RecruitingPhase 2
Sorfequiline-based treatment for new drug-sensitive TB
This study tests a new medicine called sorfequiline, given in a combination regimen, to treat adults with drug-sensitive TB. It aims to see if sorfequiline can work as well as or better than standard treatment and shorten the time to cure.
Port Elizabeth, BethelsdorpAges 18–65 - NCT06984887Enrolling by invitation
New TB tests study in Pakistan for screened patients
This study tests new, easier ways to diagnose TB, like tongue swabs or sputum tests. It is for people who have already had a chest X-ray with a computer-aided detection (CAD) score.
Islamabad, Federal CapitalAges 12 years+ - NCT05381194RecruitingPhase 4
Tested medicines for drug-resistant lung tuberculosis
This trial studies a specific drug combination (BPaLM) for adults with drug-resistant pulmonary (lung) tuberculosis. If you qualify, the goal is to see whether this treatment is effective and safe for your type of infection.
Seoul, Songpa-guAges 19 years+ - NCT06719193RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
TB study for all ages in Ethiopia
This trial is testing a new way to find and treat tuberculosis (TB) in communities in Ethiopia. It aims to help people of any age who live in certain areas get better care.
West Arsi Zone, Ormoia Regional StateAges Any age - NCT07387601Recruiting
Peer education for TB treatment in Ethiopia
This trial tests whether having a peer educator (someone who has been through TB treatment) help you stay on track with your medicines and get better. It is for adults with new, easy-to-treat TB in South Omo and Ari Zone, Ethiopia.
Jinka, Southern EthiopiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06381375Recruiting
Tuberculosis drug interaction study
This study looks at how tuberculosis medications interact with each other or with other drugs you may be taking. The goal is to make sure your treatment is as safe and effective as possible.
CairoAges Any age - NCT05069688RecruitingPhase 1
Testing dolutegravir dosing in HIV and TB children
This study looks at the right way to dose dolutegravir (an HIV medicine) in young children who also have active tuberculosis (TB). Doctors will measure how the medicine moves through the body, especially when standard vs higher-dose rifampicin is used.
Ibadan, Oyo StateAges 4 weeks–5 years - NCT07227779RecruitingPhase 2
B-PaLMZ for TB meningitis in people with HIV
This trial tests a combination of TB medicines (B-PaLMZ) for people with HIV who have their first episode of TB meningitis. It aims to find a better treatment option.
KampalaAges 18 years+ - NCT07313995Recruiting
Digital health tool to help people take TB prevention
This study tests whether a digital health tool can help more people start and complete tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT). If you live with or have close contact with someone who has drug-sensitive TB and live in the area for at least 4 months, you may be able to join.
Arba Minch, South EthiopiaAges Any age - NCT07018076Recruiting
TB treatment study for people who just finished therapy
This study looks for people who have recently completed standard treatment for drug-sensitive TB. Researchers want to check if certain tests can predict long-term health outcomes after treatment.
KampalaAges 12 years+ - NCT03474029RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Daily rifapentine treatment test for latent tuberculosis infection
This trial studies whether taking rifapentine every day is safe and helps prevent active tuberculosis (TB) in people who have latent TB infection. It aims to find the best way to stop TB from becoming a serious illness later.
Denver, ColoradoAges Any age
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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.