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a research study to identify that Are the patients with tuberculosis following the anti tuberculosis treatment routine? if Yes, then why and if no, then why?

"A study to assess the adherence rate to DOTs (Directly Observed Treatment Short Course) regimen under the (NTEP) National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme and the factors influencing drug adherence among the patients with (TB) Tuberculosis from East Singhbhum District: A Mixed Method Approach. - DOTs ( Directly Observed Treatment Short course)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/04/033029
Enrollment
417
Registered
2021-04-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Chhanda Chakraborty
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who are clinically diagnosed with Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB). Patients who are receiving DOTS either in Intensive phase or Continuous phase. Patients who are willing to participate in the study. Patients who can understand, read and write, Hindi, and Bengali.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with MDR-TB and extra pulmonary TB. Patients who are not willing to participate in the study. Patients who cannot understand, read and write Hindi, and Bengali.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Adherence rate to DOTs and identification of influencing factors to DOTs adherenceTimepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
factors causing non- adherence of DOTs Regimen under NTEPTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChhanda Chakraborty

Manipal College of Nursing

shashidhara.yn@manipal.edu

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026