Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Health Condition 2: C921- Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. willing to consent for participation in the study. 2. Patients diagnosed with CML atleast 3 months from the start of the study. 3.Treatment with Imatinib 4. Those who can understand Hindi or English
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are either Dumb or deaf 2. patients who have undergone allogenic stem cell transplantation 3. patients taking another tyrosine kinase inhibitors besides Imatinib Mesylate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine Imatinib Mesylate adherence in CML patientsTimepoint: May 2013 - june 2013 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To find out the factors associated with non adherence to medication 2)To suggest measures to improve the non adherence of the medication in CML patients 3)To inform the patients about the importance of the adherence to their medication to improve their health. Timepoint: 5 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre