Impact of Community-Based Case Management for Tuberculosis

Impact of Community-Based Case Management for Tuberculosis Patients on Treatment Adherence

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0006622

Enrollment

198

Registered

2021-09-29

Start date

2019-11-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-10-05

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Others(social support package) : In intervention group, patient support included directly observed therapy (DOT) and participants were compensated with approximately $180 (200,000 won) per month for t

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 19 years old or above 2. TB patients notified by health institutions located in the study regions and they should live in the study regions 3. TB patients identified as high vulnerability group by the assessment during the notification process.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Less than 19 years old 2. TB patients notified by health institutions located in the study regions, but they live outside of the study regions 3. Any difficulty to cooperate or communicate with study team.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Proportion of unfavorable outcome	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Loss-to follow rate;Loss-to follow rate at 2 months after treatment initiation	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHongjo Choi

Korean National Tuberculosis Association Korean Institute of Tuberculosis

hongjochoi@gmail.com+82-42-600-8671

Outcome results