List of research activities supported by STDC Delhi in 2022-23

S.no

Title

Study area

Type of research

Source of funding

1

Mapping of Anti-Mycobacterial Drug Resistant Hotspots under NTEP in Delhi State

STDC Delhi & TAI

Operational Research

Delhi State OR Committee

2

TB prevalence & interventions for reducing TB and LTBI in high-risk key population of rickshaw driver & construction workers

Selected districts of Delhi

Operational Research

ICMR 

3

Prevalence, risk factors and laboratory diagnosis of non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) disease: A multicentric study

IRL, STDC Delhi and 5 other sites in country

Multi-centric trial

ICMR

4

Short intensified treatment for children with tuberculous meningitis (SURE)

IRL, STDC Delhi and Kalawati Saran Children hospital, New Delhi

Clinical Trial

MRC, London, UK and National Institute of Health Research

5

Evaluate the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of various Linezolid in combination with Bedaquiline and Pretomanid in Adults with Pre-Extensively Drug-Resistant or Treatment Intolerant/Non-responsive Multidrug-Resistant (MDR_TI/NR ) Pulmonary TB in India.

IRL, STDC Delhi and RBIPMT, New Delhi 

Clinical Trial

ICMR 

6

Assessment of effectiveness of the 4-month Moxifloxacin containing daily regimen in the treatment of microbiologically confirmed new pulmonary TB patients

IRL, STDC Delhi and TB Chest clinic at Lok Nayak Hospital

Clinical Trial

ICMR