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Impact of a Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention for Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial Examining Psychosocial and Environmental Determinants

18. juli 2026 opdateret af: Ayesha Sohail, Fatima Jinnah Women University
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention in improving the quality of life among adults with hypertension. The study employed a two-phase design comprising a cross-sectional survey followed by a randomized controlled trial. The intervention was evaluated for its effects on quality of life, psychological distress, health behaviors, environmental determinants, and blood pressure.

Studieoversigt

Detaljeret beskrivelse

The study was conducted in two phases. Phase I consisted of a cross-sectional survey that examined psychosocial factors, health behaviors, environmental determinants, and quality of life among adults with hypertension. Participants were recruited from public and private hospitals in Rawalpindi and Islamabad using convenience purposive sampling.

Phase II consisted of a two-arm, parallel-group randomized controlled trial. Eligible participants identified during Phase I were randomly assigned to either the experimental group or the wait-list control group. The experimental group received the Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention in addition to usual medical care, whereas the wait-list control group received usual medical care together with generic health information during the study period. The intervention comprised six structured sessions delivered over 6 weeks, with one session per week lasting approximately 40-45 minutes. The sessions included self-management education, healthy lifestyle promotion, stress management, mindfulness, climate change awareness, heatwave preparedness, and behavioral coping strategies.

The Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention was adapted from the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) of the Self-Management Resource Center (SMRC), USA, with permission. The principal investigator completed SMRC training before implementing the intervention.

Outcome assessments were conducted at baseline and immediately after completion of the intervention. The primary outcome was quality of life, while secondary outcomes included psychological distress, health behaviors, climate change anxiety, heatwave-related knowledge, awareness, practices and behaviors, and blood pressure. The effectiveness of the Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention was evaluated by comparing post-intervention outcomes between the experimental and wait-list control groups. After completion of the post-intervention assessment, the Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention was also offered to participants in the wait-list control group to ensure equitable access to the intervention.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

44

Fase

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Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Islamabad
      • Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan, 46000
        • Capital Hospital Islamabad
    • Punjab Province
      • Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 45000
        • Fauji Foundation Hospital
      • Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 46000
        • Cantonment Board General Hospital Rawalpindi

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

  • Voksen
  • Ældre voksen

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Ingen

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Adults aged 25-65 years.
  2. Clinically diagnosed with primary hypertension by a medical professional.
  3. Receiving antihypertensive medication for at least one year.
  4. Able to read and understand English.
  5. Access to internet services for participation in online intervention sessions.
  6. Willing and able to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Severe chronic physical illness (e.g., neurological disorders, cancer, severe cardiac conditions, stroke, diabetes, or other chronic diseases besides hypertension).
  2. Chronic psychological illness.
  3. Pregnancy.

Studieplan

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Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Sundhedstjenesteforskning
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Dobbelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Experimental
Who receives the intervention, i.e., Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention
The Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention is a behavioral intervention developed for adults with hypertension. It integrates evidence-based self-management strategies with climate-related health education. The intervention is delivered in six sessions, one session per week, with each session lasting approximately 40-45 minutes. Sessions include psychoeducation, self-management skills, healthy lifestyle promotion, medication adherence, stress management, mindfulness, climate change awareness, heatwave preparedness, behavioral coping strategies, goal setting, and relapse prevention.
Aktiv komparator: Waitlist Control
Who receives usual medical care, along with generic health information, throughout the study period and receive the Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention once the study is completed.
The Climate-Adapted Self-Management Intervention is a behavioral intervention developed for adults with hypertension. It integrates evidence-based self-management strategies with climate-related health education. The intervention is delivered in six sessions, one session per week, with each session lasting approximately 40-45 minutes. Sessions include psychoeducation, self-management skills, healthy lifestyle promotion, medication adherence, stress management, mindfulness, climate change awareness, heatwave preparedness, behavioral coping strategies, goal setting, and relapse prevention.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
World Health Organization Quality of Life Scale Urdu Version
Tidsramme: 3 months
It is a 26-item instrument that measures four domains: physical health, psychological health, social relationships, and environmental health. Higher scores indicate a better quality of life, and lower scores indicate a lower quality of life
3 months

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

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Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Ayesha Sohail, Mphil Scholar, Fatima Jinnah women University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

1. februar 2026

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

1. maj 2026

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

1. maj 2026

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

18. juli 2026

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

18. juli 2026

Først opslået (Faktiske)

22. juli 2026

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

22. juli 2026

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

18. juli 2026

Sidst verificeret

1. juli 2026

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • FJWU/EC/2026/145

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