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A study to assess the knowledge and awareness of cancer among the general population in central India

Cancer Awareness in Central India: A community-based study - NILL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/096206
Enrollment
419
Registered
2025-10-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Vedanta Medical Research Foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: This study will include all individuals 18 years or above who are permanent residents, have been staying in the village for at least the past year, where the health camps are conducted, and are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: This study will exclude those who are temporary visitors to the village and those unwilling to participate or provide informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The outcome of this study will help to identify the level of awareness and knowledge about cancer warning signs, risk factors, and prevention among residents of Chhattisgarh.Timepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The outcome of this study will help in the identification of barriers, misconceptions, and sociodemographic factors associated with low cancer awareness.Timepoint: 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBhawna Sirohi

Vedanta Medical Research Foundation (BALCO Medical Centre)

bhawna.sirohi@vedanta.co.in9756999976

Outcome results

None listed

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