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A Comparison of SMS and face to face training impacts on performance health screening tests in middle-aged women in Ahvaz

A Comparative study of SMS and face to face training impacts on performance health screening tests in middle-aged women in Ahvaz, Iran

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2015090123852N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2015-10-30
Start date
2015-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Condition 1: doing gynecologic examinations in middle-aged women. Condition 2: doing Pap smear in middle-aged women. Condition 3: doing blood glucose testing in middle-aged women. Condition 4: doing hematocrit testing in middle-aged women. Condition 5: doing tests of hemoglobin in middle-aged women. Condition 6: doing testing, lipid profiles in middle-aged women. Pelvic examination (annual)(periodic) Papanicolaou smear of cervix Laboratory examination Laboratory examination Laboratory exami

Interventions

Intervention 1: control group: The control group will receive a face to face training for 4 sessions held fortnight in two months in a healthcare centers. The content of the meetings and is based on t
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control group: The control group will receive a face to face training for 4 sessions held fortnight in two months in a healthcare centers. The content of the meetings and is based on the educational n
The intervention group: A Same educational content in a form of short messages (or SMS) is provided for the experimental group. The researcher will send SMS every other day for two months from 8 am to

Sponsors

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
40 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Forty to sixty year old women; having a mobile phone phone; and the eligibility for gynecologic exams, Pap smears, blood biochemical tests (lipid profile, blood glucose, hemoglobin, hematocrit). Exclusion criteria: Suffering from a mental disease; suffering from a any chronic disease such as diabetes, hypertension, etc; does not participate in 2 training sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Doing Pap smear. Timepoint: Before the intervention- one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Documentation files.;Doing gynecologic examinations. Timepoint: Before the intervention- one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Documentation files.;Doing tests, lipid profiles. Timepoint: Before the intervention- one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Documentation files.;Doing testing blood sugar. Timepoint: Before the intervention- one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Documentation files.;Doing hematocrit blood test. Timepoint: Before the intervention- one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Documentation files.;Doing tests of hemoglobin. Timepoint: Before the intervention- one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Documentation files.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactShahnaz Najar

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences

Najarshanaz@yahoo.com+98 61 3373 8482

Outcome results

None listed

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