None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Educational Intervention.: Employees above the age of 35 years will be risk stratified into moderate or high risk of developing cardiovascular disease using a simple non-lab based risk
Sponsors
CBCI Society for Medical Education
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (All criteria must be met to be eligible) 1.Employees(Men & Women)above the age of 35 years. 2.Permanent employees with at least 6 months for retirement. 3.Willing to provide Informed Consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (Subject ineligible if even one criterion is met) 1.Pregnant or intent to get pregnant in one year. 2.Inability to attend follow up visits. 3.Any active malignancy or Known malignancy on treatment. 4.Will be relocated during the study period. 5.Unwilling or unable to comply with study procedures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Change in knowledge attitudes & practices related to Cardio Vascular (CV) risk factors. 2)Identification of barriers and facilitators for an optimal Cardio Vascular Disease (CVD) environment. 3) Estimate the CardioVascular (CV) risk burden at 6 worksites in 3 countries using a non-lab based risk scoring system. 4) Feasibility and acceptability of the interventions to reduce cardiovascular risk.Timepoint: 3 Months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Identify & Train Peer Mentors (PMs) to deliver an educational intervention. 2) Change in Blood Pressure among identified hypertensives (The study is not powered to detect this change at 3 month.)Timepoint: 3 Months | — |
Countries
Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka
Contacts
Public ContactDr Deepak Kamath MD
Division of Clinical Research and Training
Outcome results
None listed