Effect of Smoking Cessation on Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes

Summary

This study was a Randomized Controlled Trial conducted at Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, among pulmonary tuberculosis patients

Timeline

Start

2017-11-06

Primary completion

2019-09-30

Completion

2019-10-15

Publications

• Khan MT, Zaheer S, Amar W, Shafique K. Effect of smoking cessation interventions on abstinence and tuberculosis treatment outcomes among newly diagnosed patients: a randomized controlled trial. Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Apr 2;12(4):e0387823. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.03878-23. Epub 2024 Feb 22.

Drugs

Indications