Community Outreach Mobile Teams Impact on Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome in Jeddah Region: A Randomized Controlled Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 200
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Treatment Success rate
研究概览
简要总结
To compare the effectiveness of the community mobile outreach approach in improving treatment outcomes (success rate) among tuberculosis patients with those being treated with facility based directly observed treatment short course (DOTS) in Jeddah region.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Newly diagnosed TB cases
排除标准
- •Visitors having TB especially pilgrims
研究组 & 干预措施
Intervention arm
Intervention arm patients were served by outreach mobile teams for oral anti-TB treatment under DOTS at the place of their convenience by health care professionals
干预措施: Mobile Outreach Approach (Procedure)
Control arm
Control arm patients were given the traditional facility based DOTS treatment. Control arm was not served by the outreach mobile teams.
干预措施: Mobile Outreach Approach (Procedure)
结局指标
主要结局
Treatment Success rate
时间窗: 6 to 8 months
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Hassan Bin Usman
Public Health Specialist
Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia