Evaluating a Community-Based Behaviour Change Communication Model to Prevent Cholangiocarcinoma in Khon Kaen, Thailand
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cholangiocarcinoma
Liver Fluke-Related Cholangiocarcinoma
Opisthorchiasis
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 20 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 480 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- McMaster University · Other
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About This Trial
Liver cancer, specifically cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), is very common in different areas in Thailand. Many factors make this cancer more common, such as liver fluke infection, older age, eating raw fish, family history of cancer, alcohol intake, taking certain medicines (praziquantel), low intake of fresh vegetable, and low education. In 2015, researchers from Khon Kaen University developed the Comm…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* any individual residing in one of the 16 villages selected in the Khon Kaen province of Thailand, aged 20 and older
Exclusion Criteria:
* any individual 19 years or younger
* any individual not residing in one of the 16 pre-selected villages in the Khon Kaen province of Thai…
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