Effectiveness of awareness-raising activities through care managers regarding hepatitis C screening and treatment among elderly persons requiring support and nursing care and their families.

Effectiveness of awareness-raising activities through care managers regarding hepatitis C screening and treatment among elderly persons requiring support and nursing care and their families. - Effectiveness of Hepatitis C Screening and Awareness Raising by Care Managers

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000049406

Enrollment

200

Registered

2022-11-11

Start date

2022-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Hepatitis C

Interventions

Web-based training videos on hepatitis C and a confirmation test prior to intervention No training videos or confirmation tests on hepatitis C prior to intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: care managers working at in-home care support facilities in Saga Prefecture

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Apparent discrepancies in the data reported by care managers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
(1) Number of people who have started treatment for hepatitis C (2) Number of persons tested for hepatitis C	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
#Attendance rates for training videos #Evaluation of flyers by caregivers #Number of flyers distributed and recipients #Reaction of flyer recipients #Change in awareness of care managers as a result of this initiative	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactLuna Tanaka

Graduate School of Advanced Health Sciences, Saga University Master's Program Medical Science

tanaka@tsutawaru-med.com0952-34-3731

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026