Prevention of NCDs Through Screening and Educating Individuals on Health-risk Behaviours in the Community

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

330

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 13, 2023

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2025

Conditions
Health-risk BehavioursNon Communicable Diseases
Interventions
OTHER

Theory of planned behaviour, foot-in-the-door technique, and self-determination theory intervention

The participants will also be asked to choose the goal that they consider easiest to achieve and encouraged to quit health-risk behaviours. The research assistant will assist in achieving the participant's health-related goals by sending WhatsApp/WeChat messages or via telephone calls once per week for the first 6 months.

OTHER

health-risk behaviors

The participants will be simply advised to modify their health-risk behaviours and/or adopt a healthy lifestyle practice. The participants will also receive follow-up for outcome assessments with the same schedule as those in the intervention group.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Chinese University of Hong Kong

OTHER