Study | Reason for exclusion |
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Bailey 1974 | Not RCT. Non‐randomized comparison of INH versus no INH on hepatotoxicity in hospital employees with LTBI. |
Barnwell 1992 | RCT: Intervention was additional health education and counselling to improve completion of INH prophylaxis. |
Batki 2002 | RCT: Interventions were methadone and DOT to improve completion of INH prophylaxis in opioid‐dependent patients with LTBI. |
Bridge 1967 | Not a clinical trial: view point advocating roll out of INH treatment for LTBI in Michigan. |
Byrd 1977 | RCT: INH versus placebo comparison of hepatotoxicity. |
Catie 2001 | Not an original study; a commentary on another RCT of post‐treatment INH versus placebo for prevention of recurrent TB. |
Chaisson 2001 | RCT: 3 × 2 factorial evaluation of twice‐weekly DOT versus daily self‐administration with peer counselling versus routine care, and monthly $ 10 stipend to improve adherence to INH prophylaxis in injection drug users with LTBI. |
Coly 2004 | Not RCT: a study of factors associated with completion of LTBI treatment. |
Comstock 1967 | Cluster RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo. |
Comstock 1972 | Not RCT; exploratory analysis of an RCT of INH versus placebo (Comstock 1967) and subsequent population roll out of INH for prevention of active TB among people with "untreated non‐active TB". |
Comstock 1974 | RCT: Follow‐up report on two RCTs of INH versus placebo. |
Cowie 1996 | RCT: comparison of rifampicin plus INH plus pyrazinamide for 3 months versus placebo for prevention of TB among South African gold miners with silicosis. |
Debre 1973 | RCT: comparison of INH 5 months versus control in TST converters. |
Egsmose 1965 | RCT: comparison of INH 12 months versus placebo among household contacts of open cases of pulmonary TB. |
Eule 1973 | RCT: Treatment of active TB. |
Eule 1973a | RCT: Treatment of active TB. |
Felten 1989 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo on the size of TST reaction in LTBI. |
Ferebee 1962 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo among household contacts. |
Ferebee 1963 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo in mental institutions. |
Ferebee 1968 | RCT: Follow‐up report on several United States Public Health Service sponsored RCTs comparing INH versus placebo. |
Fielding 2011 | Protocol of a cluster RCT: compared routine INH prophylaxis targeted to those identified as at higher risk of TB (due to HIV infection or silicosis) against a "community‐wide" approach in which INH prophylaxis is offered to all employees of gold mines. |
Frigati 2011 | Not RCT: A cohort analysis within a placebo‐controlled trial of INH compared with placebo in HIV‐positive children. |
Gao 2006 | Not RCT: meta‐analysis of INH 6 ‐ 12 months versus rifampicin plus pyrazinamide 2 to 3 months. |
Geijo 2007 | RCT: comparison of INH 6 months versus INH plus rifampicin 3 months; but, included patients with primary TB and radiographic evidence of inactive TB. |
Geiter 1987 | RCT: treatment of active pulmonary TB. |
Glassroth 1977 | RCT: comparison of cancer‐related deaths between INH versus placebo groups of two United States Public Health Service sponsored RCTs. |
Graham 1996 | Not RCT: cohort study of the effect of INH prophylaxis on risk of TB among injection drug users; 942 of 2960 patients were HIV‐positive . |
Gupta 1993 | RCT: comparison of no treatment versus INH 3 months versus INH plus rifampicin 1 month versus INH plus rifampicin 3 months versus INH plus rifampicin plus pyrazinamide 1 month; INH was given for 3 months only. |
Horwitz 1966 | RCT: cluster RCT of INH versus placebo among adults in Greenland. |
Horwitz 1974 | RCT: Another report on Horwitz 1966. |
IUAT 1982 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo. |
Jasmer 2002b | Not RCT: Quasi‐randomized comparison of INH 6 months versus rifampicin plus pyrazinamide 2 months; primary outcomes were adverse effects and treatment completion. Quote from report: "Patients who met study criteria and agreed to participate were allocated in alternate weeks." |
John 1994 | RCT: comparison of INH 12 months versus placebo in dialysis and renal transplant patients. |
Krebs 1977 | Not RCT: a review article. |
Krebs 1979 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo for the prevention of active TB among patients with fibrotic pulmonary lesions. |
Krebs 1980 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo; Late results of Krebs 1979. |
Lienhardt 2011 | RCTin adults with newly diagnosed smear‐positive pulmonary TB. |
Madhi 2011 | RCT: INH versus placebo in HIV‐ positive children and HIV‐negative children exposed to HIV during the perinatal period. |
Martinson 2011 | RCT: participants were adults with HIV infection. |
Moulton 2007 | Not RCT: describes the design of a randomized evaluation of health services intervention to implement routine testing for LTBI and treatment with INH among HIV‐ positive patients in Brazil. |
Mount 1962 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo for the prevention of TB among household contacts. |
Nazareth 1971 | RCT: comparison of post‐treatment INH versus placebo for the prevention of recurrent TB; two RCTs. |
Nunn 2011 | RCT: Participants were people with newly diagnosed smear positive TB. |
Samandari 2011 | RCT: participants were adults with HIV infection. |
Schechter 2006 | RCT: comparison of weekly INH plus rifapentine 12 weeks versus daily rifampicin plus pyrazinamide 8 weeks among household contacts of PTB. |
Spyridis 2007 | NOt RCT: Quasi‐randomized; two independent comparisons of INH 9 months versus INH plus rifampicin 4 months and INH plus rifampicin 4 months versus INH plus rifampicin 3 months. Outcomes were treatment completion, adverse events, and active TB. Quote from report: "Patients were randomly assigned to 1 of 2 groups on the basis of their number in the clinic (odd or even)." |
Veening 1968 | RCT: comparison of INH versus placebo. |
RCT: Randomized Controlled Trial
INH: Isoniazid