Mortality predictor score in hospitalised patients HIV-associated TB in Africa dataset - User Guide

Permanent Identifier

https://doi.org/10.17037/DATA.00001026.

Data Description

This dataset contains details of hospital patients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa from the STAMP clinical trial. It was generated to derive predictor score for mortality including urine lipoarabinomannan detection. Variables include: age, sex, weight, living status, number of day in follow-up, ART treatment, WHO danger sign, Haemoglobin level, ability to walk, and urine LAM positivity.

Data Collection Methods

Demographic data was collected verbally and recorded on a form. Clinical data was produced through clinical observation and laboratory testing.

Data Analysis and Preparation

Dataset was generated to derive predictor score for mortality including urine lipoarabinomannan detection.

Geographic regions

Sub-Saharan Africa.

Key dates

Data collected between 1 October 2015 - 30 September 2017

Species:

Human population

Privacy:

The following actions have or will be taken to protect patient confidentiality:

Ethics

Ethics approval was obtained from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (ID 9630)

Keywords

HIV, Tuberculosis, Mortality, Lipoarabinomannan, HIV-associated tuberculosis

Language of written material

English

Project title

Rapid Urine-based Screening for Tuberculosis to Reduce AIDS-related Mortality (STAMP) trial

Funder/Sponsor

The trial was funded under a Joint Global Health Trials scheme by the Medical Research Council, Department for International Development and Wellcome Trust.

Grant Number

MR/M007375/1

Data Creators

Forename Surname Faculty / Dept Institution Role
Ankur Gupta-Wright Infectious & Tropical Diseases / Department of Clinical Research London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Data Creator / Project Manager

File Description

Filename Description Access status Licence
STAMP_ dataset.csv STAMP predictive dataset Request access Data sharing agreement
ParticipantInfoSheet_ConsentForm.pdf Participant Information Sheet and Consent form Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)
STAMP_ dataset_Codebook.html Codebook for STAMP predictive dataset Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)
STAMP_ dataset_UserGuide.html User guide for STAMP predictive dataset Open Creative Commons Attribution (CCBY)