Effects of a Phone Call Intervention to Promote HAART Adherence — EPCIPHA  

Medication Adherence Clinical Trial

Official title: Effects of a Phone Call Intervention to Promote HAART Adherence in Baoshan, China

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

The adherence rate (95%) to HAART in the intervention group which receives a phone call will be higher than that(75%)of control group which does not receive a phone call.

Clinical Trial Description

According to above eligibility criteria, getting two eligible group patients, one which are patients newly required HAART (new cases) and the other who have received HAART for 1-3 years(old cases). All eligible patients in each group will be randomly assigned to intervention and control group by block randomization. Among of them, one group with a phone call intervention, the other without. New cases will be followed up for 3 months and study outcomes will be assessed at the baseline and the 2nd week, the 1st month and 2nd month, and the 3rd month. For the old cases, study outcomes will be assessed only at the baseline survey and at the 3rd month. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Medication Adherence

• NCT number: NCT01395771
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Baoshan Prefecture Center for Disease Control and Prevention
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: May 2011
• Completion date: October 2011