Status:

UNKNOWN

To Assess the Efficiency and Satisfaction of Pharmacist Giving Patient-centred Advice on Telephone Consultation in TB Patients: Experience of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Lead Sponsor:

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

District Headquarter Hospital Bannu Pakistan

Conditions:

TB - Tuberculosis

Patient Satisfaction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The COVID-19 pandemic might be an opportunity to review and refine our practices in anti TB treatment. For the follow-up of selected patients, telephone consultations may be efficient and cost-effecti...

Detailed Description

Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's biggest killer among infectious diseases, claiming more than 4000 lives each day. The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic seriously impacts people with pre-existing hea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • New, smear-positive drug-susceptible TB who have been on treatment for less than two weeks Access to a mobile phone (self-reported)

Exclusion

  • Patients who do not have regular access to a mobile phone Patients who have previously received TB treatment Patients who have another member in their household who is already a part of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 20 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04412239

Start Date

April 20 2020

End Date

December 20 2020

Last Update

November 18 2020

Active Locations (2)

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1

Dhq Bannu Kpk

Bannu, KPK, Pakistan, 2800

2

District Bannu TB Control Center

Bannu, KPK, Pakistan, 2800