A Novel Therapy With a 1-Month Ultrashort Regimen to Halt Progression From Latent Infection to Active Tuberculosis Among Close Contacts (The TB-YOUTH Study)

Summary

This is a prospective, multi-center, open-label, cluster randomized controlled clinical trial conducted in school settings to estimate the non-inferiority effect of 1H3P3 compared with 3HR.

Timeline

Start

2023-09-01

Primary completion

2026-09-01

Completion

2026-09-01

Publications

• Ruan QL, Yang QL, Ma CL, Lin MY, Huang XT, Mao YP, Gao JM, Li JJ, Zhang XN, You ZX, Zheng QQ, Ren YF, Liu XF, Shao LY, Zhang WH. Efficacy and safety of a novel short course rifapentine and isoniazid regimen for the preventive treatment of tuberculosis in Chinese silicosis patients: a pilot study (SCRIPT-TB). Emerg Microbes Infect. 2025 Dec;14(1):2502010. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2025.2502010. Epub 2025 May 16.

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