Clinical trials
Tuberculous Meningitis clinical trials
Below are recruiting tuberculous meningitis clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 5 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04145258RecruitingPhase 3
Stronger TB treatment for meningitis to reduce deaths
This trial tests if giving a stronger combination of TB drugs for meningitis can save more lives. It's for patients who have been diagnosed with tuberculosis meningitis and have not yet started more than 5 days of TB treatment.
AbidjanAges 15 years+ - NCT05383742RecruitingPhase 2
Compare 6- vs 9-month treatment for tuberculous meningitis
This Phase 2 study tests whether a shorter, stronger 6-month set of medicines works as well as the usual 9-month regimen for tuberculous meningitis (TB infection in the covering of the brain/spinal cord). The goal is to improve outcomes while reducing treatment time and exposure.
Porto AlegreAges 15 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+ - NCT05590455RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a TNF-blocking drug to reduce death in HIV and TB meningitis
This Phase 2 trial studies whether a TNF-blocking medicine can lower the risk of death in people with HIV who also have TB meningitis. You would receive standard TB meningitis treatment plus the study drug, if you meet the criteria.
Rio de JaneiroAges 18 years+ - NCT06811025Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
Contezolid for treating tuberculous meningitis
This trial tests a new antibiotic called contezolid for people with tuberculous meningitis, an infection of the brain lining. The goal is to see if it works well and is safe.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for tuberculous meningitis?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 5 recruiting tuberculous meningitis 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 tuberculous meningitis 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 tuberculous meningitis 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.