Palliative care for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Uganda

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; Infections and Infestations; Tuberculosis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN13664346
• Lead Sponsor: King's College London

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-08-14
• Last Update Posted: 24 August 2020
• Study Completion: 2021-03-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 144

Inclusion Criteria

1. 18 years and above
2. Diagnosis of MDR TB
3. Registered at the MDR TB clinic of the respective study sites
4. Willing to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

All MDR TB patients attending the respective study sites who are unable to memorize past events due to their impaired cognitive ability as judged by attending physicians and all those who cannot express themselves in English or local language will be excluded from this study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified