New study tests how to make healthy living advice part of routine doctor visits

NCT ID NCT04799860

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at ways to help primary care staff talk to patients about healthy habits like exercise, diet, alcohol, and smoking. Over 12,000 people took part. Researchers measured how often staff used these new practices and how well they were accepted.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show effective strategies for integrating lifestyle advice into routine primary care, potentially improving public health.

What could go wrong

This is an implementation study, not a treatment trial. It measures process changes, not health outcomes, so direct patient benefits are uncertain.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Behavior

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Region Örebro County

    Örebro, 70185, Sweden