Use of Computers to Prevent Metabolic Syndrome
An Innovative Informatics Platform to Deliver a Multidimensional Intervention to Prevent and Manage Metabolic Syndrome
1 other identifier
interventional
750
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The objective of the proposed study is to design and evaluate a touch screen computer based multi-factorial intervention to educate individuals at risk of Metabolic syndrome in diverse Indian settings including urban, rural and slum in the State of Bhubaneshwar. The study objective is to improve metabolic syndrome related knowledge, attitude and practices among individuals using the proposed interactive, bilingual computer based educational program.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Mar 2012
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 22, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 24, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2013
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
April 1, 2013
CompletedOctober 24, 2012
October 1, 2012
10 months
October 22, 2012
October 23, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Frequency of participants with increase in Knowledge, Attitude and Practice scores
3 months
Frequency of participants with increase in treatment adherence scores
3 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Frequency of participants with increase in Satisfaction to Medical Care
3 months
Study Arms (1)
1 CBMP
EXPERIMENTALCBMP: Computer based Metabolic syndrome program
Interventions
Individuals in the intervention group will receive metabolic syndrome related education using a touch screen interactive and bilingual multimedia enabled educational program
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- adults age 30 years and above, agreeing to participate in the study available for follow-up interview.
You may not qualify if:
- mental and physical challenge that makes it difficult to use the touch based computer program nonavailability for telephone follow-up involvement in other clinical trials or protocols related to Metabolic Syndrome.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Center for Public Health informatics, AIPH
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, 751002, India
Related Publications (2)
Finkelstein J, Joshi A, Hise MK. Association of physical activity and renal function in subjects with and without metabolic syndrome: a review of the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). Am J Kidney Dis. 2006 Sep;48(3):372-82. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.05.013.
PMID: 16931210BACKGROUNDJoshi A, Mehta S, Talati K, Grover A. Protocol for an experimental study design to evaluate computer-enabled intervention to prevent and manage metabolic syndrome. BMJ Open. 2013 Mar 1;3(3):e002163. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002163.
PMID: 23454666DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ashish Joshi, MD,PhD, MPH
UNMC
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 22, 2012
First Posted
October 24, 2012
Study Start
March 1, 2012
Primary Completion
January 1, 2013
Study Completion
April 1, 2013
Last Updated
October 24, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-10