Clinical trials: Literacy
Health-Related Quality-of-Life, Social Capital
Cocreating Action to Improve Rationality in the Health System
Despite widespread recognition of social, economic, or environmental health determinants, health action remains heavily dominated by individual-level solutions (e.g., medication, patient counselling, vaccination).
- Conditions
- Health-Related Quality-of-Life, Social Capital, Health Literacy, Community Based Participatory Research
- Trial name
- CAIR (NCT07237971)
- Testing
- Cocreation process
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight
Empowering Healthy Lifestyle Personalised Intervention to Prevent and Control Obesity: The HealthyW8 Project
The goal of the HealthyW8 study (an intervention study) is: To assess the usefulness and effects of a digital-based healthy lifestyle recommender system (HRLS) on the prevention of obesity in the following propulations…
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Obesity and Overweight, Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, Digital Health
- Trial name
- HealthyW8 (NCT07011368)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- 13 sites in Bulgaria, Denmark and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació d'investigació Sanitària de les Illes Balears
Substance-related Disorders, Mental Health Literacy
Brave Heart Intervention and Mental Health Outcomes Among Young People in Sierra Leone
Young people in Sierra Leone face a growing crisis of substance use and mental health struggles, but the country has very few mental health professionals to help them, only a handful of psychiatrists and no psychologists for a…
- Conditions
- Substance-related Disorders, Mental Health Literacy, Adolescent Health, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
- Trial name
- NCT07853092
- Testing
- Brave Heart Intervention
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Volunteers
- 2,244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Slum and Rural Health Initiative
Health Literacy, Life Quality
The Effect of Health Literacy of Teachers and Parents on the Quality of Life of Primary School Students
Health literacy (HL) is defined by the World Health Organization as "the achievement of a level of knowledge, personal skills, and confidence to take action to improve individual and community health by changing lifestyle and…
- Trial name
- NCT06826911
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2,355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Obesity
Student Outcomes in Fitness and Nutrition ISEO
The study is designed to examine whether curriculum, designed in partnership with teachers at Moreland Elementary school in West St.
- Trial name
- NCT02746939
- Testing
- InSciEd Out Fitness and Nutrition Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiovascular Health, Food Insecurity
Educational Strategy on a Vulnerable Population to Improve Cardiovascular Health and Food Insecurity
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that an educational program on a healthy lifestyle which increases health literacy could improve long-term health and mitigate food insecurity.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health, Food Insecurity, Healthy Lifestyle, Vulnerable Population
- Trial name
- E-DUCASS (NCT05379842)
- Testing
- Education on a healthy lifestyle and health literacy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Asthma
The Impact of Medical TV Drama in Improving Literacy on Asthma
Asthma is an important chronic noncommunicable disease that affects children and adults following a complex immune-mediated mechanism involving airway inflammation, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and transient and intermittent…
- Trial name
- NCT07262918
- Testing
- TELEVISION DRAMA
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cephas Health Research Initiative Inc, Ibadan, Nigeria
Literacy
Parent/Child Reading Support Program
Reading is a fundamental skill that is required for children's successful participation in school. Later in life, individuals who were unable to attain adequate reading levels during childhood face a cascade of deficits and…
- Trial name
- NCT04163510
- Testing
- Behavioral: Parent/Child Reading Program
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Reading Disability
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to Enhance Reading Comprehension Ability in Adults
The goal of this project is to address the urgent need for effective, scalable adult literacy interventions by integrating breakthroughs in two separate fields: 1.) the brain network science of resilience to reading disorders and…
- Trial name
- NCT05523505
- Testing
- RLN real non-invasive brain stimulation intervention, RLN and CCN real non-invasive brain stimulation intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Anxiety Literacy, Anxiety Disorders
AI Chatbots for Anxiety Mental Health Literacy
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine whether AI-based chatbots can improve anxiety-related mental health literacy in adults with varying levels of anxiety.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Literacy, Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07316374
- Testing
- AI Anxiety Literacy Education, AI Anxiety Friend Simulation, Text-Based Anxiety Psychoeducation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Smoking Prevention
Digital Health Game as an Intervention Supporting Tobacco-related Health Literacy in Early Adolescents
This feasibility study evaluates acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a digital health game as an intervention supporting tobacco-related health literacy in 10- to 13-year-old early adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02717910
- Testing
- Health game, Web page
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Digital Privacy, Digital Literacy
Digital Privacy Awareness in Gifted Students
This randomized controlled trial aims to examine gifted and talented students' perceptions and concerns regarding digital privacy within the context of their digital literacy.
- Conditions
- Digital Privacy, Digital Literacy, Online Privacy Awareness
- Trial name
- NCT07433244
- Testing
- Digital Literacy and Digital Privacy Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Cognitive Change, Health Behavior
A Multidomain Approach to Preventing Dementia in African Americans: Cognitive Prescriptions
The goal of this R21 study is to explore the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of individualized cognitive prescriptions (CogRxs) in improving engagement in healthy behaviors and other outcomes in middle-aged AAs and to gain…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Change, Health Behavior, Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT03864536
- Testing
- Cognitive Prescriptions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cervical Cancer Screening, Breast Cancer Screening
Social Media-Based Education on Cancer Screening Awareness in Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled study evaluated a social media-based educational program for women who had not previously participated in breast, cervical, or colorectal cancer screening.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer Screening, Breast Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Digital Health Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT06939699
- Testing
- Social Media-Based Education, Standard Online Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Ergin
Breastfeeding Education, Maternal Self-Efficacy
Mixed Reality as a Health Literacy Strategy for Breastfeeding Education
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a mixed reality-based educational strategy improves breastfeeding satisfaction and self-efficacy in pregnant women compared to traditional counseling.
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding Education, Maternal Self-Efficacy, Breastfeeding Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT06800521
- Testing
- Mixed Reality Breastfeeding Education, Traditional Breastfeeding Counseling
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de la Sabana
Shared Decision Making, Health Literacy
Designing a Large Language Model Architecture for Shared Decision Making and Informed Intentions
This study investigates a novel, agentic Large Language Model (LLM) architecture designed to facilitate Shared Decision-Making (SDM) in healthcare.
- Conditions
- Shared Decision Making, Health Literacy, Patient Participation, Artificial Intelligence
- Trial name
- DEONCAI3-1 (NCT07827924)
- Testing
- Agentic LLM Chatbot, Usual Care LLM Chatbot, IQWiG Standard Brochure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harding Center for Risk Literacy
Absence of Menstrual Bleeding for at Least 12 Consecutive Months, No Communication Difficulties
The Effect of Sleep Hygiene Education Given in Line With the Health Promotion Model on Sleep Quality and Menopause Symptoms
Health promotion is defined as the behaviors that a person exhibits for a long-term and high-standard life. Health promotion creates a sense of health in the individual, which makes the person feel more energetic and happy.
- Conditions
- Absence of Menstrual Bleeding for at Least 12 Consecutive Months, No Communication Difficulties, Using a Mobile Phone, Becoming Literate
- Trial name
- NCT06991660
- Testing
- sleep hygiene education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
COPD, Health Literacy
Health Literacy, Physical and Cognitive Function, Health-related Behaviors, and Quality of Life in COPD
Health literacy is important for controlling disease progression and living a healthy life with illness. High health literacy is associated with higher cognitive performance and lower health-related quality of life.
- Conditions
- COPD, Health Literacy, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06497816
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Physical Activity, eHealth Literacy
Digital Literacy Training and Acceptance of Physical Activity Apps in Older Women
This randomized controlled study examined whether a structured digital literacy training program could improve eHealth literacy, acceptance of physical activity applications, and behavioral intentions among older women.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, eHealth Literacy, Technology Acceptance
- Trial name
- NCT07515898
- Testing
- Digital Literacy Training Program
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Overweight and Obesity
Health Literacy and Overweight in Adolescents
Obesity in children and adolescents has become a major public health problem in recent years. In Belgium, 20% of people aged between 2 and 17 are overweight and 7% suffer from obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03482193
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege