Study on factors affecting adherence to anti-tubercular drugs among tuberculosis patients in Madurai district.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- TB patients (defaulters) who may or may not be currently treated
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011270
- Lead Sponsor
- B Jeyadeepa
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 74
Inclusion Criteria
1. All defaulters registered in the TB registers from the eight TB unit cells,
who falls between 18-60 years of age,
2. Patients who are willing to participate and give consent.
3. Patients who are diagnosed with TB, both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary and currently under treatment (CAT 1, CAT 2 and CAT 1V).
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients who are critically ill and not able to participate in the study.
2. Patients who are not currently under treatment for tuberculosis (declared as cured).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To measure the Factors those affect adherence to anti-tubercular drugs among patients with tuberculosis. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: June 2018 <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ILTimepoint: NI