Development and evaluation of a package to improve hypertension control in Nigeria [DEPIHCON]: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
This study is proposed to evaluate the effectiveness of using trained community-oriented resource persons (CORPs) to improve hypertension control in Nigeria.MethodsAn intervention study will be conducted in three states using a mixed method design. First is a baseline survey using a semi-structured pre-tested questionnaire to collect information on demographics, clinical data, knowledge, occurrence and risk factors of hypertension among 1704 adults ≥18 years. Focus group discussions (FGD) and key informant interviews (KII) will be conducted to explore a community’s experience of hypertension, challenges with hyperten...
Source: Trials - May 2, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials
Implementation and evaluation of a large-scale postpartum family planning program in Rwanda: study protocol for a clinic-randomized controlled trial
DiscussionAdaptability and sustainability within government facilities are critical aspects of our proposal, and the MOH and other local stakeholders will be engaged from the outset. We expect to deliver PPFP counseling to over 21,000 women/couples during the project period. We hypothesize that the intervention will significantly increase the number of stakeholders engaged, PPFP providers and promoters trained, couples/clients receiving information about PPFP, and PPLARC uptake comparing intervention versus standard of care. We expect PPFP client satisfaction will be high. Finally, we also hypothesize that the intervention...
Source: Trials - April 22, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials
Evaluation of the Impact of Adaptive Goal Setting on Engagement Levels of Government Staff With a Gamified mHealth Tool
Conditions: Lifestyle; Lifestyle, Healthy; Lifestyle, Sedentary; Lifestyle Risk Reduction Intervention: Behavioral: GameBus (mHealth app) Sponsor: Eindhoven University of Technology Completed (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - March 3, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials
