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Burden and determinants of PTLD

research project

This study was a cross sectional survey and deployed various tools to assess intensively exposures such as nutrition, and air pollution exposure to estimate the influence of external factors on development of PTLD.

Details:

Principal Investigator(s)
Mortimer, Kevin
Mpagama, Stellah

Co-Investigator(s)
Brian Allwood

Study Topic
PTLD

Primary Research Question
What is the prevalence of PTLD in patients that were treated with pulmonary bacteriological positive TB within the 2-years duration?

Study Type
Observational

Study Design
Prospective Cohort

Study Size
100

Location
Tanzania

Age Groups
Adults
Adolescents

Collecting Primary Data
Yes

Outcomes
Disability
Pulmonary function testing
Imaging

Involves Imaging Studies
CXR
CT

Involves Lung Function Testing
Spirometry
DLCO
6MWT

Involves Biological Samples
Yes

Types of Biological Samples
Blood

Other Assessments
Economic

Study Start
Tuesday, 1 April 2025

Study End
Sunday, 1 March 2026

Funder
none

Study Website
http://www.projectwebsite.com/

Study Email Address
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Tuesday, 4 March 2025 at 11:29:23