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Promoting Adherence to TB Regimens in High Risk Youth
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Adherence Program and Life Skills and Self-Esteem Training Program (Attention Control Arm) for Lung Diseases and Tuberculosis. Completed, enrolled 263 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will determine the differential cumulative mean number of isoniazid (INH) pills completed over 9 to 12 months for adolescents assigned to one of the following two groups: 1) peer adherence coaching, parent training, and self-esteem/life skills counseling; or 2) self-esteem/life skills counseling alone. The study will also estimate the costs and cost effectiveness of peer adherence coaching versus control procedures; this will be done from a provider and societal perspective.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
14 counseling sessions focusing on INH adherence conducted over 6 months, starting once per week and decreasing in frequency to once a month.
Peer counseling session covering life skills (e.g., communication skills, goal setting, self-esteem) training, 14 sessions over 6 months beginning once per week and decreasing in frequency over time to once per month.