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EHBM-Based Intervention for Polycystic Ovarain Syndrome Among High Female School Students

Efficacy of The Expanded Health Belief Model-Based Intervention in Enhancing Female High School Students' Adherence to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Health-Protective Behaviors: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to examine efficacy of The Expanded Health Belief model-based intervention in enhancing female high school students' adherence to polycystic ovary syndrome health-protective behaviors.

Status (registry)
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
144 (estimated)
First submitted
11 Aug 2026
Start date
Oct 2026
Primary completion date
Mar 2027
Lead sponsor
Salwan Abed Laftah
NCT number
NCT07780214

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 144
  • From Oct 2026 to the primary completion date, Mar 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Have a previously diagnosed PCOS.
  • Are receiving a treatment or intervention that could substantially influence the study outcomes.

Other illness

  • Have a medical condition that prevents or significantly limits physical activity recommended in the intervention.

Other

  • Have a cognitive, learning, or communication difficulty that prevents them from understanding the intervention or completing the questionnaire.
  • Are currently participating in another structured lifestyle, weight-management, or PCOS educational program.
  • Are absent from a predetermined proportion of intervention sessions (for example, more than 20%-25%).
  • Fail to complete the baseline assessment or required post-intervention assessment.
  • Withdraw their consent/assent at any stage of the study.
  • Become unavailable because of transfer to another school, prolonged absence, or other circumstances that prevent completion of the

Who the study is looking for

  • Female high school students enrolled in the selected schools during the study period.
  • Be within the predefined age range specified in the research protocol (for example, 15-18 years).
  • Be able to read and understand the language used in the intervention and questionnaires.
  • Be willing to participate in the study.
  • Have no previously diagnosed PCOS.
  • Not be currently participating in another structured lifestyle or PCOS educational intervention.

Age in the registry: 16 years to 18 years · Sex: Female · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Baghdad
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BaghdadIraqUnknown status

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