A Family-centred Approach Enhancing Cardiovascular Health in Ugandan Adolescents and Their Families
Recruiting
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Interventional Study
Adolescent Behavior
Lifestyle Modification
Cardiovascular Disease Other
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
- 10 – 19
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 1,280 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit · Other
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About This Trial
The FaCe-D Study, with funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR) through Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) aims to adapt and implement an evidence-based family centred approach (FCA) to prevent cardiovascular diseases (CVD) among adolescents and their families. This 5-year implementation science study will be conducted in 16 villages in Jinja district and another 16 …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged 10 -19 years
* Household head/parent has provided consent/permission
* Planning to continue staying in the study village for the next 12 months
Exclusion Criteria:
* In a boarding school or planning to join a boarding school
* Pregnant or lactating
* Known to have a chr…
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