A cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a community health worker based approach to promote cardiovascular risk factor control in India: study design and rationale

• Aditya Khetan,
• Raghunandan Purushothaman,
• Melissa Zullo,
• Rishab Gupta,
• Sushil Agarwal,
• Sri Krishna Madan Mohan,
• Richard Josephson

Affiliations

Aditya Khetan

University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

Raghunandan Purushothaman

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

Melissa Zullo

Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA

Rishab Gupta

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

Sushil Agarwal

SEHAT, Dalkhola, India

Sri Krishna Madan Mohan

University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA; Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

Richard Josephson

University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA; Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA