Arsha Vidya Program for Preventing Drug Abuse Among Disadvantaged Children in Urban Slums

NCT ID: NCT03472222

Last Updated: 2019-05-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

120 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-02-21

Study Completion Date

2018-09-06

Brief Summary

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Substance abuse remain critical problems in both developed and developing countries. Under privileged communities where health and economic system is weakest, use of drugs and illicit substances starts during adolescence and young adulthood. This not just affect physical development, mental health and social integration, but also family formation and stability, deviant behaviour, sexual behaviour and involvement, educational pursuits, livelihood pursuits. Therefore, emphasises the need for preventive education at this impressionable age.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Drug Abuse

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Quasi experimental design
Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Arsha Vidya Program

Arsha Vidya outreach community program was conducted with children. An unique well-planned teaching program developed to educate Indian cultural values \& heritage to young children and adults with yoga, chants, religious and spiritual practices through stories, group activities and plays.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Arsha Vidya program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Integrated intervention program includes counselling and supportive care with the support of Arsha Vidya program

Interventions

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Arsha Vidya program

Integrated intervention program includes counselling and supportive care with the support of Arsha Vidya program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Parental consent to participate

Exclusion Criteria

* Family not involved in de-addiction program
* Planning to move the area
* Mental incapacity to consent or participate
Minimum Eligible Age

7 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

13 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Arsha Vidya Study Centre

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

United Research International

UNKNOWN

Sponsor Role collaborator

NMP Medical Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Buddhatmananda Saraswati

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Arsha Vidya Study Centre, India

Rajubhai P Odedra

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

NMP Medical Research Institute

Divya Gaur

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

United Research International

Locations

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NMP Medical Reserach Institute

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Site Status

Countries

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India

Other Identifiers

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NMP/10122

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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