Effectiveness of mobile health (mHealth) intervention programme (mHealth-MS) on Metabolic Syndrome
- Conditions
- Healthy, prediabetics, Diabetics, Prehypertensive, Hypertensive, obase
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/09/009710
- Lead Sponsor
- Rajasthan University of Health Sciences
- Brief Summary
Intensiveprograms like lifestyle modifications, drug adherence, exercise, etc. throughmobile phone messages to effect significantly reduce or delay the onset of MS. mHealthrefers to the utilization of mobile phones and other personal mobile devices asa platform for public health or medical interventions. The present study willbe undertaken with the objectives to study the prevalence of MS and to assessthe effect of mHealth-MS intervention programme on its selected components inrural population of Rajasthan. A community based intervention study including4000 subjects’ age 20 years & above will be selected using multi stagecluster sampling method & PRePArerisk assessment study’s questionnaire was used to study risk factors.Each cluster would be 100participants from each primary sampling unit (PSUs) and total no. of required clustersare 40. In this study comparing [1] standard of care (50%clusters)with standard of care plus a mobile phone based IVRS intervention [50% clusters]for 1 year among patients with MS. IVRS audio messages will be delivered health messagesand triggers to promote knowledge, healthy eating, exercise, self-efficacy, andmedication adherence for one year. After the development of tools and strategyand assessing the success of this intervention (midterm), research cum actionprojects will be developed for other regions of the Rajasthan.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1000
1.all individual greater than or equal to twenty years of age 2.have metabolic syndrome 3.Has a text message–capable mobile phone 4.Know how to receive IVRS audio messages 5.Speak and read Hindi.
1.individual below 20 years of age 2.pregnant women 3.overt psychosis, 4.those participants who are not willing or in position to give consent due to any reason 5.Individuals with a previous physician diagnosis of hypertension or diabetes mellitus, who had not reported medication use.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Disease progression 1 year 2. Knowledge about Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity, Hypercholestromia 1 year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of Life (EQ-5D questionnaire)  Cost effectiveness of IVRS interventions
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
RUHS College of Medical Sciences, Jaipur
🇮🇳Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, India
RUHS College of Medical Sciences, Jaipur🇮🇳Jaipur, RAJASTHAN, IndiaDr Arvind SharmaPrincipal investigator8559814816dranuaiims@yahoo.com