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A study to assess how effective a health education course is in improving awareness about diabetes and heart diseases in youth

Developing and testing a non-communicable diseases related health awareness curriculum among youth - none

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/04/024779
Enrollment
236
Registered
2020-04-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Health literacy curriculum workshop: The intervention is developed as a curriculum which includes theoretical sessions, information sharing, concept building and hands on training on ap

Sponsors

Dr Malavika Subramanyam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The students enrolled in the undergraduate college studies of both genders. Student aged 18 years and older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The students undertaking medical, paramedical or nursing courses.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference between the intervention and control groups in the change in percentage health literacy scoresTimepoint: time point 1: before attending the sessions in the health literacy workshop at the exact same time in both the study groups time point 2: at the end of participation in the health literacy workshop in the intervention group and any time after completing the workshop in the control group preferably at the same time.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NoneTimepoint: None

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ankita Shah

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

ankita.shah@iitgn.ac.in7622022760

Outcome results

None listed

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