Healthy Choices: The effect of co-designed community programs on healthy lifestyle choices for people with chronic conditions.

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Diabetes type 2; Chronic respiratory diseases; Chronic cardiovascular disease; Chronic kidney disease; Chronic musculo-skeletal disorders; Chronic pain; Cancer survivors; Chronic mental health disorders; Diabetes type 1; High Blood Pressure: (140/90+), taking BP controlling medication (ACE inhibitors, angiotensin-receptor blockers, beta blockers, diuretics and calcium channel blockers),

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621000502831
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of South Australia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-04-29
• Last Update Posted: 5 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 420

Inclusion Criteria

People with chronic conditions (which have an evidence-base of benefit from improved health behaviours, including primary and secondary prevention): referred from TQEH medical outpatients, emergency department, pre-surgery clinics; local primary care practices (general practice and allied health) and NWAHS database. Diagnosis of at least one chronic condition (diabetes I or II; respiratory, cardiovascular, kidney disease; chronic mental or musculoskeletal disorders; chronic pain; cancer survivors); OR at risk' of chronic condition/s meeting one/more of the following: BMI overweight or above (25+), High BP (140/90+), taking BP controlling medication (ACE inhibitors, angiotensin-receptor blockers, beta blockers, diuretics and calcium channel blockers), Cholesterol controlling medication (statins), Metabolic syndrome. Able to participate in the Program – face-to-face sessions or internet-based (adequate language, cognition and physical access).

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient Activation Measure (PAM) is new primary outcome measure: - 13 item assessment that encompasses self-efficacy, readiness to change, taking action, self-management and care navigation. [ Baseline, 12 weeks post-intervention commencement (primary endpoint), 12 months post-intervention commencement.]