Personalized text messages could boost doctor visits for high cholesterol

NCT ID NCT07415109

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National University Health System, Singapore Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether health messages tailored to a person's personality type can encourage them to see a doctor for high cholesterol. About 3000 participants will receive either a general health message, a personalized message, or no message. Researchers will measure their intention to adopt a healthier diet, exercise, and visit a general practitioner.

What this could mean

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Active substance: behavioural intervention: personalized health messages and infographics
What this could lead to: If it works, this could show that tailoring health advice to someone's personality improves their willingness to see a doctor and adopt healthier habits.
What could go wrong: This is an early-stage study measuring intentions, not actual health outcomes. The messages are sent only once, which may not be enough to change behavior long-term.

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National University of Singapore
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Singapore, 117599, Singapore

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