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A study to identify the stigma, the encouraging and the discouraging factors associated with the treatment and follow up in people affected with Tuberculosis in a district of Coastal Karnataka

A study of the Stigma, Barriers, and Facilitators associated with Treatment and Follow-up of Tuberculosis Patients in Coastal Karnataka - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/02/063109
Enrollment
422
Registered
2024-02-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-03-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A19- Miliary tuberculosis Health Condition 2: A15- Respiratory tuberculosis Health Condition 3: A17- Tuberculosis of nervous system Health Condition 4: A18- Tuberculosis of other organs

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr. Yash Alok
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients greater than 18 years of age who are residing in Udupi and currently taking treatment for tuberculosis in Udupi district.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a.Pediatric age group (1-17 years of age) b.Uncooperative patients

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. TB Stigma Score of patients 2. Number and types of barriers and facilitators in TB treatment seekingTimepoint: The outcomes will be calculated after the telephonic interview with the patient and will be summed up at the end of 1 year.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Yash Alok

Kasturba Medical College Manipal

yash.alok@manipal.edu8105454973

Outcome results

None listed

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