About this trial
This two-stage study will compare consented research participants with tuberculous meningitis receiving BPaLMZ to controls receiving SOC of rifampicin (R), isoniazid (H), pyrazinamide (Z), and ethambutol (E), known as RHZE.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
First Episode definite or probable TBM with physician intent to treat
Age ≥18 years
Provision of Informed Consent by participant or surrogate
Living with HIV
Disqualifiers
Additional active and confirmed CNS infection
Known rifampicin-resistant TB
Allergy or contraindication to a study medicine
More than 5 doses of any TB therapy received within the previous 14 days
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
BPaLMZ Regimen
Drugbedaquiline, pretomanid, linezolid, moxifloxacin, and pyrazinamide
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Time to Death
Functional Status
Modified Rankin score
Sponsors and contacts
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University of Minnesota
Lead sponsor
Infectious Diseases Institute
Collaborator
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