Integrated chronic disease management – SMARThealth ICDM

Project aims to develop and field test an integrated, multidisciplinary program addressing the management of individuals with TB and DM and other associated chronic conditions in the Indian primary healthcare setting.

Methods:

  • Development of a validated programme designed to facilitate screening, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of TB subjects with type 2 diabetes and CVD in rural India
  • Randomised control feasibility study

Study sites:

West Godavari Region, George Institute India,

Current status:

Data collection is ongoing across sites. Follow up is progressing according to the research plan.