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IMB-Guided Health Education Intervention for Medication Adherence and Blood Pressure Control in Non-adherent Hypertensive Patients

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllBahir Dar University
NCT07894068 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) Model-guided health literacy intervention among adults with hypertension who are non-adherent to prescribed antihypertensive medication. The study will use a cluster randomized controlled trial design in eight public hospitals in North Ethiopia. Four hospitals will be allocated to the intervention group and four to the usual-care control group. The intervention will address information, motivation, and behavioral skills related to medication adherence and hypertension self-management. Participants in the intervention group will receive the IMB Model-guided health literacy intervention in addition to usual care, while participants in the control group will receive usual care. The primary outcome is medication adherence. Blood pressure control and other specified hypertension self-management o

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adults aged 18 years and above. 2. Documented diagnosis of hypertension (BP ≥140/90) 3. ≥6 months on antihypertensive medication (this duration ensures stabilization of treatment regimens and allows reliable assessment of persistent medication adherence behavior and blood pressure outcomes). 4. Identified as having poor medication adherence Exclusion Criteria: 1\. Severe comorbidities that limit life expectancy or participation
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What it tests

  • IMB Model-Guided Health Education Intervention
  • Usual Care
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Where

8 sites
Adet Primary Hospital
Ādēt, Ethiopia
Adis Alem Primary Hospital
Ādīs ‘Alem, Ethiopia
Adiss alem
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Felehiwote
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Tibebe Ghion
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Durbete Primary Hospital
Gurbetē, Ethiopia
Liben Hospita
Līben, Ethiopia
Merawi Hospital
Mēch’a, Ethiopia
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