Learning to navigate health info may boost metabolic health
NCT ID NCT07051733
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a 6-week program designed to improve health information literacy in 30 adults with metabolic syndrome. Participants learn skills like managing medications, self-monitoring, and diet/exercise. Researchers will measure changes in literacy and health markers like weight, blood pressure, and blood sugar.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Health Information Literacy Enhancement Program (behavioural intervention)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could help people with metabolic syndrome better manage their health by improving their ability to find and use health information.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small feasibility study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program is behavioral and may not lead to significant health improvements.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Li Yuan Community Health Service Center in Tongzhou District, Beijing
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 101121, China
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