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Community Outreach Mobile Teams Impact on Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome in Jeddah Region: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of community mobile outreach among tuberculosis patients compared to those treated with traditional directly observed treatment short course in Jeddah: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20181224004
Enrollment
200
Registered
2018-12-24
Start date
2018-12-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Tuberculosis Tuberculosis Mobile out reach

Interventions

Mobile team served patients It means TB DOTS treatment to be given at their doorstep,Non Mobile team served patients It means TB DOTS treatment to be given at the facility
Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Mobile team served ,Traditional DOTS group

Sponsors

MOH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Newly diagnosed TB cases or diagnosed in last 2 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Visiting patients (mostly pilgrims) from other countries/cities

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Treatment Success rate in TB patients 2, 4 and 6 months sputum for AFB

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
default rate at the end of 6 months loss to follow up

Countries

KSA

Contacts

Public ContactHassan Shah

Ministry of Health, Jeddah

hassanbinusman@hotmail.com+966598235898

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026