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NCT00978510 Clinical Trial

Study of Health Personnel and the Assistance to Patients With Tuberculosis in Hospital Environment

Tuberculosis Clinical Trial

Official title:
Health Personnel and the Control of Tuberculosis in a Hospital Environment

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT00978510
Other study ID # TB HGWA 2
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received September 16, 2009
Last updated September 16, 2009
Start date January 2004
Est. completion date December 2006

Study information
Verified date September 2009
Source Sociedade Cearense de Infectologia
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Brazil: National Committee of Ethics in Research
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate in hospital environment the knowledge of the health care professionals about fundamental concepts on tuberculosis and the accomplishment to respiratory isolation practices for patients with pulmonary tuberculosis hospitalized in a public hospital in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.

Description:

A cross-sectional study of health care professionals using a study instrument with questions to evaluate the knowledge of basic concepts about tuberculosis. A retrospective study reviewing medical records of patients with suspected tuberculosis hospitalized in the units of Adult and Pediatric Clinics and in the Critical Care Unit in a general hospital in Fortaleza-CE.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 159
Est. completion date December 2006
Est. primary completion date
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender Both
Age group N/A and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Health care professionals working in a public hospital (HGWA) in the units of Adult and Pediatric Clinics and in the Critical Care Unit in a general hospital in Fortaleza-CE

Exclusion Criteria:

- Health care professionals working in HGWA but in units other than Adult and Pediatric Clinics and in the Critical Care Unit

Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Crossover, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Locations
Country Name City State
Brazil Hospital Geral Dr. Waldemar Alcântara Fortaleza Ceará

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Sociedade Cearense de Infectologia

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Brazil, 

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