Treatment Adherence of Tuberculosis Medicines

NCT ID: NCT01471977

Last Updated: 2011-11-16

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

1280 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-01-31

Study Completion Date

2010-02-28

Brief Summary

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It was hypothesized that tuberculosis patients receiving multiple interventions like educations, counseling and default tracing along with DOTS were more likely to adhere to tuberculosis treatment as compared to few interventions or DOTS only.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Tuberculosis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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education, counselling, default tracer

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

education,counseling, default tracers,quality of care

Intervention Type OTHER

these interventions were administered along with standard treatment i.e. DOTS at the time of standard follow up of patients at clinic

Interventions

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education,counseling, default tracers,quality of care

these interventions were administered along with standard treatment i.e. DOTS at the time of standard follow up of patients at clinic

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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tuberculosis directly observed short course treatment education and counseling default tracer

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* adult patient
* \> 18years
* either sex
* diagnosed to have tuberculosis through chest x ray or sputum microscopy
* eligible to participate in the study
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Maliha Naseer

senior resident

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Nisar Sheikh, MBBS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

GIMS

Locations

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Basic Medical Unit of Taluka Gambat

Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan

Site Status

Countries

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Pakistan

Other Identifiers

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TB

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id