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Can a Six-Week classroom program boost Kids' health smarts?

NCT ID NCT07702591

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests a six-week school program designed to improve health literacy in children aged 9-10. The program uses games, storytelling, role-playing, and discussions to help kids understand and use health information. Researchers are comparing health literacy scores between children who take the program and those who do not, to see if the approach works.

What this could mean

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Active substance
a six-week classroom-based educational program using games, storytelling, role-playing, and discussions
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could provide a simple, scalable way to improve health literacy in elementary school children, helping them make better health decisions.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with 128 children in one region, so results may not apply broadly. The program may not produce lasting changes in health literacy.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

128 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2026

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

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Ages

9 to 11 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 9-10 years. * Enrolled in the third or fourth grade of a participating public primary school. * Able to understand and complete the study questionnaires. * Written informed consent obtained from a parent or legal guardian. * Child provided verbal assent to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * Participation in a structured health literacy education program with similar content within the previous 6 months. * Inability to participate in the intervention sessions because of prolonged absence from school. * Attendance at \<80% of the intervention sessions. * Withdrawal of parental consent or child assent at any time during the study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Health Education

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Health literacy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Public Primary School, Burdur, Türkiye

    Burdur, Turkey, 15030, Turkey (Türkiye)

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