Use of Computers to Prevent Metabolic Syndrome

NCT01713465 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 750

Last updated 2012-10-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of the proposed study is to design and evaluate a touch screen computer based multi-factorial intervention to educate individuals at risk of Metabolic syndrome in diverse Indian settings including urban, rural and slum in the State of Bhubaneshwar. The study objective is to improve metabolic syndrome related knowledge, attitude and practices among individuals using the proposed interactive, bilingual computer based educational program.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Computer based Metabolic Syndrome educational program

Individuals in the intervention group will receive metabolic syndrome related education using a touch screen interactive and bilingual multimedia enabled educational program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Asian Institute of Public Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ashish Joshi, MD,PhD, MPH · UNMC

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • India

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