Evaluation of a medication monitor-based treatment strategy for drug-sensitive tuberculosis patients in China: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Evaluation of a medication monitor-based treatment strategy for drug-sensitive tuberculosis patients in China: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Treatment for drug-sensitive tuberculosis (TB) is taken for at least 6 months and problems with adherence are common. Therefore, there is substantial interest in the possible use of eHealth interventions to support patients to take their treatment. Electronic medication monitors...

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Main Authors: James J. Lewis, Xiaoqiu Liu, Zhiying Zhang, Bruce V. Thomas, Anna Vassall, Sedona Sweeney, Xu Caihong, Hu Dongmei, Li Xue, Gao Yongxin, Shitong Huan, Jiang Shiwen, Katherine L. Fielding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
medication monitor
eHealth
China
trial
cluster randomised
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2650-3

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