Impact of a Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention for Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial Examining Psychosocial and Environmental Determinants

NCT07720752 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2026-07-28

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Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention in improving the quality of life among adults with hypertension. The study employed a two-phase design comprising a cross-sectional survey followed by a randomized controlled trial. The intervention was evaluated for its effects on quality of life, psychological distress, health behaviors, environmental determinants, and blood pressure.

Conditions

  • Quality of Life
  • Psychological Distress
  • Climate Change Anxiety
  • Health Behaviors
  • Heatwave Knowledge, Awareness, Practices, and Behaviors

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention

The Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention is a behavioral intervention developed for adults with hypertension. It integrates evidence-based self-management strategies with climate-related health education. The intervention is delivered in six sessions, one session per week, with each session lasting approximately 40-45 minutes. Sessions include psychoeducation, self-management skills, healthy lifestyle promotion, medication adherence, stress management, mindfulness, climate change awareness, heatwave preparedness, behavioral coping strategies, goal setting, and relapse prevention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fatima Jinnah Women University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ayesha Sohail, Mphil Scholar · Fatima Jinnah women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-02-01
Primary Completion
2026-05-01
Completion
2026-05-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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