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The Impact of Using a Smartphone Health Application in the Improvement of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos University
Summary
This study investigates the effectiveness of Mobile health application (mHealth apps) in the improvement of cardiovascular disease risk factors including metabolic and behavioral factors. The app will be tested on patients with any of the modifiable risk factors of CVD such as hypertension, obesity, hyperlipidemia, and impaired glycemic control/type 2 diabetes mellitus .
Official title: The Impact of Using a Smartphone Health Application in the Improvement of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Omani Population; Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 55 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
410
Start Date
2024-01-30
Completion Date
2027-12-30
Last Updated
2023-04-04
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
smartphone health application (Opulse)
The Opulse app will be designed as a multifunction app that targets the modification of the behavioral and metabolic risk factors and provides comprehensive interventions for healthy diet, physical activity and smoking cessation among smokers.