Virtual Observed Therapy for Patients With Tuberculosis

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

Using modern technology, investigators will observe participants taking their TB tablets three times per week using a mobile phone, iPod or computer with camera facilities in the participants home environment.

Clinical Trial Description

Using modern technology, the investigators will observe participants taking their TB tablets three times per week using a mobile phone, iPod or computer with camera facilities in the participants home environment.

Investigators will connect to the participants mobile phone, iPod or computer at a mutually convenient time three times per week who will observe participants taking their TB medication.

The Virtual Observed Therapy will be carried out using NHS Lothian approved software (mobile app called POLYCOM) three times per week. This is software similar to Skype but POLYCOM is the approved software we use in NHS Lothian. ;

Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Tuberculosis

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT02680470
Study type	Interventional
Source	University of Edinburgh
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	N/A
Start date	August 2015
Completion date	May 2017

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