PEN-Plus Program for Chronic Health Conditions
Domestication and Implementation of the PEN-Plus Clinical Model in the Zambian Health System
Recruiting
Observational Study
Cardiac Diseases
Sickle Cell Disease
Hypertension
Diabetes Mellitus
Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Disease
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Epilepsy
Cancer
Mental Health Disorders
Kidney Disease
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 2,084 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people with chronic health conditions. Participants will take part in a program designed to improve care for non-communicable diseases in Zambia.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have chronic non-communicable diseases
You may not be able to join if
- I refuse to be followed up for routine visits
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Cognizant of the prevalence of complicated non communicable diseases (NCD) and the attendant capacity problems faced by the health workers in primary care settings, we propose to adapt and pilot the Package of Essential Non-communicable Diseases (PEN) Plus intervention using the Interactive Systems Framework (ISF) and then implement and monitor the impact. The ISF framework proposes and organizes …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Presenting with chronic NCDs
Exclusion Criteria:
* Refusing to be followed up prospectively for routine visits
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