Cohort profile: the open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort – design, baseline chronic disease risk factors and hypertension and diabetes care cascades

Cohort profile: the open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort – design, baseline chronic disease risk factors and hypertension and diabetes care cascades

Purpose The open, prospective Community-Based chronic Care Lesotho (ComBaCaL) cohort is the first study to comprehensively investigate socioeconomic indicators, common chronic diseases and their risk factors in a remote rural setting in Lesotho. It serves as a platform for implementing nested trials...

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Main Authors: Matthias Briel, Thilo Burkard, Ravi Gupta, Frédérique Chammartin, Alain Amstutz, Thabo Ishmael Lejone, Eleonora Seelig, Irene Ayakaka, Mosa Tlahali, Matumaole Bane, Makhebe Khomolishoele, Tristan Lee, Niklaus Daniel Labhardt, Felix Gerber, Giuliana Sanchez-Samaniego, Thesar Tahirsylaj, Fabian Raeber, Mamakhala Chitja, Malebona Mathulise, Thuso Kabi, Mosoetsi Mokaeane, Malehloa Maphenchane, Manthabiseng Molulela, Mota Mota, Sesale Masike, Retselisitsoe Makabateng, Mamoronts’ane Sematle, Lebohang Sao, Sejojo Phaaroe, Malitaba Litaba, Madavida Mphunyane, Dave Brian Basler, Kevin Kindler, Pauline Grimm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7/e093852.full
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