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A community-based cluster randomized control trial to study the effectiveness of an intervention to change dietary behavior among middle income households through culturally appropriate household (HH) and community level strategies

Behavioral intervention for diet among middle-income households in rural Kerala - BID Study (Behavioral Intervention for Diet)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2011/06/001839
Enrollment
500
Registered
2011-06-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Sequential stage-matched behavioral intervention: Sequential stage-matched behavioral intervention for 1 year that includes counseling, awareness classes and stage-specific strategies t

Sponsors

Dr Meena Daivadanam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Only individuals from middle-income households in selected panchayats of Rural Chirayinkeezhu taluk 2) Adult males and females 25 ? 45 years of age with no self-reported diabetes or hypertension, mental illness or other serious illness 3) Adult males and females 25 ? 45 years of age with self-reported deranged lipids but not on medical treatment 4) Residing in Chirayinkeezhu taluk for at least 6 months prior to baseline survey

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals from low and high income households 2) Takes two or more meals away from home on most weekdays 3) Definite plans of migration during the study period 4) Known case of hypertension (HT), Diabetes (DM) or any individual with deranged lipids (DL) on treatment or history of other serious illness 5) Known case of mental illness / other serious illness 6) Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Difference in F&V consumption of the healthy individual - Baseline to endline 2. Difference in F&V procured by the household - Baseline to endline Timepoint: Baseline to endline - 1 year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Proportion of households showing shift in stages of behaviour change at 4, 8 and 12 months compared to baseline 2. Assess which change processes were more effective and which were ineffective in bringing about behaviour change 3. Difference in oil consumed by the household from baseline to end-line 4. Difference in salt consumed by the household: from baseline to end-line 5. Difference in sugar consumed by the household from Baseline to end-line Timepoint: Baseline to endline - 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Meena Daivadanam

AMCHSS, SCTIMST

kavumpurathu@yahoo.com04712524231

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026