Effect of Millet Based DASH Diet Awareness Intervention Among Hypertensive Adults in Urban Mysuru, Karnataka: A Quasi-Experimental Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 3 期
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 176
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change in knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) scores related to hypertension management and millet-based DASH diet before and after the intervention.
研究概览
简要总结
Effect of Nutritional Awareness Intervention towards Millet-Based DASH Diet among Hypertensive Adults in Mysuru, Karnataka: A Quasi-experimental study
OBJECTIVE - To assess the effectiveness of nutritional awareness intervention on Millet-Based DASH diet among hypertensive adults.
DESIGN- The baseline assessment (pre test) will be done on day 1. The intervention group(bannimantap block) will receive Millet-DASH Video Education Intervention for a month in their preferred language (Hindi/ Kannada) via digital platform (WhatsApp). Whereas the control group (Medar Block) receives standard weekly followup advice without the video intervention. After a month, post test will be done from both the blocks.
PARTICIPANTS -
• Adults aged 18 years - 70 years
• Medically diagnosed with elevated hypertension (SBP- 120-139 mmHg & DBP- <80- 89mmHg) & stage 1 hypertension (SBP- 140-159 mmHg & DBP- 90-99mmHg) [according to JNC7 classification]
• Have smartphone access to WhatsApp
• Willing to participate & provide informed consent in the study.
INTERVENTION - The Millet-DASH Video Education Intervention is a pre-recorded educational video (2-3minutes) designed for hypertensive adults. It covers hypertension, the benefits of millets, and dietary recommendations based on the DASH diet. The video is provided in Hindi and Kannada, allowing participants to receive it in their preferred language for better understanding and engagement.
OUTCOME- Change in knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) scores related to hypertension management and millet-based DASH diet before and after the intervention.
SIGNIFICANCE - This study highlights the importance of nutritional awareness and millet-based DASH diet in managing hypertension. A video-based intervention in Hindi and Kannada ensures easy accessibility, promoting dietary behavior change. The findings can support Public health programs by encouraging millet consumption for better hypertension control.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 70.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Adults aged 18 years.
- •Medically diagnosed with elevated hypertension & stage 1 hypertension [according to JNC7 classification]
- •Have smartphone access to WhatsApp
- •Willing to participate & provide informed consent in the study.
排除标准
- •Pregnant & lactating mothers
- •People with cognitive impairment, physical disability, or unable to adhere to follow-up requirements
- •People with advanced medical disease (dialysis, liver failure, other systematic diseases).
结局指标
主要结局
Change in knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) scores related to hypertension management and millet-based DASH diet before and after the intervention.
时间窗: Baseline before intervention and after 4 weeks, post intervention
次要结局
- Initiation of Behavioural change related to hypertension management & millet-based DASH diet(Initiation of behavioural change after 4 weeks of baseline survey)
研究者
Mansi Bisht
JSS Academy of higher education and research