Family-Focused heart program aims to protect ugandan teens from future disease

NCT ID NCT07265453

Recruiting now Prevention Sponsor: MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tests whether a family-centered approach can help teens ages 10-19 and their families adopt healthier lifestyles to prevent heart disease. About 1,280 participants from 32 villages in Uganda will take part. The program focuses on improving diet, physical activity, and other heart-healthy behaviors through family support and education.

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Kiswa Health center III
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Kampala, Uganda

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TASO Jinja
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Jinja, Uganda

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ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE OTHER LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION