To Assess the Efficiency and Satisfaction of Pharmacist Giving Patient-centred Advice on Telephone Consultation in TB Patients: Experience of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus19
1 other identifier
interventional
200
1 country
2
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-effective. The aim of the study is to assess the efficiency and the satisfaction with telephone consultation for the pharmacist and the TB patient. The study was conducted in tertiary care hospital TB control centres patients.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Apr 2020
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 20, 2020
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 30, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 2, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 20, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 20, 2020
CompletedNovember 18, 2020
November 1, 2020
8 months
May 30, 2020
November 16, 2020
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Efficiency of the telephone consultation,
To improve patient centered care/patient prescription refill
2 Months
Patient satisfaction
Patient satisfaction Patient satisfaction resulting from pharmacist-led pharmaceutical care will be assessed Patient satisfaction feedback (PSF)
2 Month
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Adherence Rate
2 Months
Study Arms (1)
Telephone Consultation in TB Patients
EXPERIMENTALThe COVID-19 pandemic might be an opportunity to review and refine our practices in TB care. For the follow-up of selected patients, telephone consultations may be efficient and cost-effective.
Interventions
The primary aim was to assess the efficiency and the satisfaction of the telephone consultation. The COVID-19 pandemic might be an opportunity to review and refine our practices in TB care. For the follow-up of selected patients, telephone consultations may be efficient and cost effective.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- New, smear-positive drug-susceptible TB who have been on treatment for less than two weeks Access to a mobile phone (self-reported)
You may not qualify if:
- 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
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Xi'an Jiaotong Universitylead
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciencescollaborator
- District Headquarter Hospital Bannu Pakistancollaborator
Study Sites (2)
Dhq Bannu Kpk
Bannu, KPK, 2800, Pakistan
District Bannu TB Control Center
Bannu, KPK, 2800, Pakistan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Department of Pharmacy Administration and Clinical Pharmacy School of Pharmacy, Health Science Centre Xi'an Jiao tong University.
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 30, 2020
First Posted
June 2, 2020
Study Start
April 20, 2020
Primary Completion
December 20, 2020
Study Completion
December 20, 2020
Last Updated
November 18, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-11