eDOTS:在中国新疆改善肺结核治疗方法
Gang Guo1,2, Yanling Zheng3, Xuexian Ma4
1State Key Laboratory Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asian, First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, People's Republic of China.
Infection and drug resistance
|December 13, 2023
概括
电子直接观察治疗,短期 (eDOTS) 系统显著改善了新疆地区肺结核 (PTB) 患者的治疗坚持和治疗结果. 这项技术为管理PTB治疗合规性提供了有效的解决方案.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 医疗技术 医疗技术 医学技术
背景情况:
- 肺结核 (PTB) 仍然是一个重大的全球卫生挑战,治疗坚持是成功结果的关键因素.
- 传统的直接观察治疗,短期 (DOTS) 策略面临着确保患者一致遵守的挑战,特别是在偏远或多样化的人口中.
- 新疆地区具有独特的人口和地理因素,可能会影响PTB治疗计划的交付和有效性.
研究的目的:
- 评估新开发的电子DOTS (eDOTS) 系统在改善新疆地区活跃PTB (PAPTB) 患者治疗坚持的有效性.
- 为了比较使用eDOTS和接受标准DOTS的患者之间的治疗坚持率和临床结果.
- 评估eDOTS在提高患者服药性和完成六个月抗生素疗程治疗中的有用性.
主要方法:
- 实施了一个eDOTS系统,集成电子药盒,手机和中央处理平台.
- 在2016年4月至6月期间,从新疆地区的村庄和城市社区招募了167名PAPTB队伍.
- 参与者被随机分配,通过标准DOTS或eDOTS系统接受为期六个月的抗生素治疗方案,并将坚持和胸部X射线数字放射 (DR) 评分作为主要评估指标.
主要成果:
- 使用eDOTS系统的患者与使用标准DOTS的患者相比,治疗合规率显著更高,村庄患者的合规率为47.0%±20.5%,而26.7%±21.1% (p<0.001).
- eDOTS组表现出显著的下胸部X射线DR得分,表明治疗反应有所改善,在乡村地区为1.81分,在城市地区为1.05分.
- 患者招募包括来自村庄的81名参与者 (43个eDOTS,38个DOTS) 和来自社区的86名参与者 (50个eDOTS,36个DOTS),反映了人口参与的多样性.
结论:
- 通过提供每日提醒和监控患者遵守,eDOTS系统是管理活跃PTB治疗的有效工具.
- 促进与医疗保健提供者的沟通和有针对性的教育计划进一步支持PAPTB完成其处方治疗方案.
- 这些发现表明,eDOTS可以显著提高PTB治疗的坚持和结果,为公共卫生倡议提供可扩展的解决方案.
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