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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT03367130
Date of registration: 03/12/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Tokyo University
Public title: Improving Clinic Attendance for Medication Collection Among HIV Positive Individuals in Nepal
Scientific title: Integrating Mobile Phone-Based Intervention With Test and Treat Strategy to Improve Clinic Attendance for Antiretroviral Pills Pick Up Among HIV Positive Individuals in Nepal: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of first enrolment: October 14, 2017
Target sample size: 468
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03367130
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Health Services Research. Masking: Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Nepal
Contacts
Name:     Masamine Jimba, PhD, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  Tokyo University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria

- Eligibility criteria

1. be 18 years or over;

2. own a mobile phone;

3. started treatment following test and treat strategy; and

4. under the first line ART regimen

- Exclusion criteria HIV-positive individuals will be excluded if they have severe
physical and mental illnesses.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV Infections
Antiretroviral Therapy
HIV Seropositivity
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Mobile phone reminder
Primary Outcome(s)
Clinic attendance for pills pick up [Time Frame: six months.]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Medication adherence [Time Frame: Six months.]
Delay in pills pick up [Time Frame: Six months.]
Secondary ID(s)
11711
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Open Society Institute
Asian Development Bank Japan Scholarship Program
Ethics review
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