A Phase IIc Trial of Clofazimine- and Rifapentine-Containing Treatment Shortening Regimens in Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis: The CLO-FAST Study
Latest Information Update: 21 Nov 2024
At a glance
- Drugs Clofazimine (Primary) ; Rifapentine (Primary) ; Ethambutol; Isoniazid; Pyrazinamide; Pyridoxine; Rifampicin
- Indications Pulmonary tuberculosis
- Focus Adverse reactions; Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms CLO-FAST; The CLO-FAST Study
Most Recent Events
- 14 Nov 2024 The PHOENIx MDR-TB and CLO-FAST studies are sponsored by the NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, which also funds ACTG) under award numbers UM1 AI068636, UM1 AI107716, and UM1 AI068634.
- 14 Nov 2024 According to an ACTG media release, CLO-FAST is led by John Metcalfe, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., University of California San Francisco; Samuel Pierre, M.D., Les Centres Gheskio, Haiti; and Kimberly Scarsi, Pharm.D., M.S., University of Nebraska Medical Center and study drugs were supplied by the Global Drug Facility. This study is sponsored by the National Institute of Health's (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, which also funds ACTG).
- 14 Nov 2024 According to an ACTG media release, data from this study was presented in an oral presentation titled "Six Months is a Lot of Time to Lie:" Disclosure and Treatment Preferences Among Participants in a Tuberculosis Therapeutic Trial, at The Union Conference on Lung Health 2024, in Bali, Indonesia.