Health Condition 1: A157- Primary respiratory tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intervention care Group: Patients in this group will receive mobile phone education along with standard treatment and care as per NTEP standard
Control Intervention1: Standard Care Grou
Sponsors
Dr T Rajavardhana
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient with greater 18 years of age both Male and female diagnosed with tuberculosis (Pulmonary TB), Patients who are willing to participate in the study and has given written informed consent were included into the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating women Patients with other co-morbid conditions like liver & renal compromised. Patients with psychiatric disorder Patients who doesnâ??t have mobile phones. Patients who could not cooperate for study related procedure.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the effectiveness of clinical pharmacist lead patient education on the adherence of tuberculosis patients.Timepoint: 0,1,2,3,4,5 and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the reasons for non-adherence to anti tubercular treatment (ATT) using urine drug metabolite testing of ATT in both centers before the interventionTimepoint: 0,1,2,3,4,5 and 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Meka Geethavani
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed