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Treatment burden of multiple chronic diseases among older adults in Kerala

Treatment burden of multimorbidity among older adults in Kerala - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/01/061330
Enrollment
420
Registered
2024-01-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z000- Encounter for general adult medical examination

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Indian Council of Medical Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Older adults aged between 60 years to 75 years. Persons suffering from multiple chronic diseases at a time for at least one year. Speaking Malayalam/ English

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Older adults who are unable to communicate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Research will help to create knowledge on the treatment burden associated with multi-morbidity. Development of a tool for assessing shared decision making with regard to multi-morbidity.Timepoint: Second phase will be conducted after six months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Strategies to minimize the burden & propose a framework integrating treatment burden & shared decision making.Timepoint: One year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAbhijith A K

Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

asha.kamath@manipal.edu9448127056

Outcome results

None listed

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