Prevalence of Non-communicable Diseases and their risk factors among scheduled castes.
Not Applicable
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Willing participants of any sex aged �18 years and belonging to Scheduled Caste residing in the house surveyed in the selected colonies/areas.
Exclusion Criteria
Population other than Scheduled caste.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method i.Proportion of participants having clinical history of any non communicable disease (Cardiovascular diseases, Cancer, Chronic respiratory diseases, Diabetes etc.) in scheduled castes surveyed across India. <br/ ><br>ii.Association of habit of post prandial day sleeping (for more than 20 minutes at least three times per week in last 3 months) with incidence of NCDs. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: i.Single time survey <br/ ><br>ii.Single time survey
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method i.Assessment of living condition and socio-economic status. <br/ ><br>ii.Assessment of Anthropometric measurements (Height, weight, Waist circumference and BMI) <br/ ><br>iii.Assessment of blood pressure and heart rate <br/ ><br>iv.Assessment of Random blood sugar (by digital Glucometer) and heamoglobin (by digital Heamoglobinometer) <br/ ><br>v.Assessment of physical activity score by Global physical activity questionnaire (GPHAQ) <br/ ><br>vi.Average number of servings of fruits and/or vegetables (with an average serving size of 80 gm) consumed by the study population <br/ ><br>vii.Number of participants consuming tobacco (in any form) and alcohol <br/ ><br>viii.Number of participants suffering from NCDs seeking health care through Ayurveda <br/ ><br>Timepoint: i.Single time survey <br/ ><br>ii.Single time survey <br/ ><br>iii.Single time survey <br/ ><br>iv.Single time survey <br/ ><br>v.Single time survey <br/ ><br>vi.Single time survey <br/ ><br>vii.Single time survey <br/ ><br>viii.Single time survey