Dhaka slum study: can talking prevent hypertension?
NCT ID NCT07012096
First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tests whether personalized counseling can help prevent high blood pressure in adults living in slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 1,700 healthy adults will receive 20 counseling sessions focused on exercise, diet, and avoiding tobacco and alcohol. Researchers will measure changes in weight, waist size, physical activity, and blood pressure to see if counseling works better than other approaches.
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Locations
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Kallyanpur Pora slum, Kalyanpur mahalla
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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