A study to find the presence and related reasons of alcohol use among Tuberculosis patients in Shillong, Meghalaya

Completed

• Conditions: Tuberculosis,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/02/030990
• Lead Sponsor: Prasanna School of Public Health MAHE

Brief Summary

This is a cross-sectional study to assess the prevalence and associated factors related to alcoholism among Tuberculosis patients. This study will be conducted in Shillong, Meghalaya. The study will help to know the prevalence of alcoholism and to identify its associated factors among the Tuberculosis patients in Shillong.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2021-03-30
• Last Update Posted: 2021-05-06
• Study Start: 2021-06-02

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 170

Inclusion Criteria

Patients aged 18 years to 63 years, both genders and who are under supervision.

Exclusion Criteria

Paediatric Tuberculosis cases, participants with medically verified psychological disorders and those who are not willing to give consent.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The prevalence of alcohol use and its associated factors among Tuberculosis patients in Shillong	Three months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To know the prevalence and to identify the associated factors of alcohol use among Tuberculosis patients in Shillong	Six months to one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Prasanna School of Public Health; 🇮🇳 Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Prasanna School of Public Health

🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Sumit Kumar

Principal investigator

8867620088

kumar.sumit@manipal.edu