HEALTH EDUCATION

This study tested whether a special educational program could help people with severe leg artery disease (critical limb ischemia) manage their condition better. 184 patients were randomly assigned to receive either the education program plus standard care or just standard care al…

This study tested whether a modern teaching approach, called the 'flipped classroom,' could improve university students' understanding of sexual health. Researchers compared this interactive method, where students review materials before class, to traditional lectures. They measu…

This study tested whether learning through an escape room game is better than a standard lecture for teaching university students about sexual and reproductive health. Researchers compared 80 students who took the same course; one group also played a themed escape room game. The …

This study tested a school program called 'SocLaLola' that uses a comic book story to teach children aged 8-11 about pain science and healthy habits. Researchers compared it to a standard program about reducing sitting time to see which was better at improving kids' knowledge abo…

This study tested whether training local community volunteers to teach students about schistosomiasis (a parasitic worm disease) could improve the students' knowledge and reduce infections. Researchers surveyed nearly 1,000 students on Pemba Island, comparing a school that receiv…

This study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) headsets to teach about dementia is more effective than standard education for older adults with mild memory concerns. Researchers in Taiwan randomly assigned 139 participants to either try a VR education program or receive reg…

This project aimed to create a checklist for rating the quality of pictures, diagrams, and videos that doctors use to explain health topics during appointments. Researchers first reviewed existing studies and then gathered opinions from doctors and patients to decide what makes a…

This study tested whether an online, game-based education program could improve menstrual and genital hygiene knowledge and behaviors in adolescent girls. Researchers worked with 77 girls aged 10-15 in a Turkish school, delivering four short, interactive online sessions with quiz…

This completed study looked at whether people's understanding of oral health affects their gum health. Researchers examined 108 adults in Turkey, measuring their dental knowledge and checking their gums. The goal was to see if lower health knowledge is connected to worse gum dise…