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Clinical trialNCT07265453RecruitingInterventional

A Family-centred Approach Enhancing Cardiovascular Health in Ugandan Adolescents and Their Families

SponsorMRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research UnitEnrollment1,280Adolescent BehaviorCardiovascular Disease OtherLifestyle Modification
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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

The FaCe-D Study, with funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR) through Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) aims to adapt and implement an evidence-based family centred approach (FCA) to prevent cardiovascular diseases (CVD) among adolescents and their families. This 5-year implementation science study will be conducted in 16 villages in Jinja district and another 16 in Kampala beginning April 2024 to evaluate the effectiveness of FCA in reducing the risk of CVD in Uganda and to assess feasibility, adoption, while measuring the costs of implementation. The study will be implemented by a group of researchers from MRC/UVRI \& LSHTM, University of British Columbia (Canada), TASO (Uganda) and University of California San Francisco (UCSF) - USA with guidance from the Ministry of Health - Uganda.

Investigators

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Sites

2 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

Uganda
  • Taso Jinja

    Jinja, Uganda

    Recruiting
  • Kiswa Health Center Iii

    Kampala, Uganda

    Dr Ivan Namakoola, MSc Clinical Trials
    Recruiting

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
5 Jul 2025
Primary completion
31 Jan 2027
Completion
31 Jan 2028
Last update posted
12 Dec 2025
Registered enrollment
1,280
Registry id
NCT07265453

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.