A mobile app aims to turn health awareness into action — a trial puts it to the test

NCT ID NCT07720245

First seen Jul 22, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests whether a mobile app called Wellnuts can help healthy adults aged 25–65 in Hong Kong become more aware of their health risks and take action. Participants use the app to assess their risk for conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers, and receive tailored recommendations. The study compares the app's impact against standard online health resources to see if it leads to more doctor visits and healthier lifestyles.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
a mobile app called Wellnuts that provides self-health assessments and recommendations
What this could lead to
If effective, the app could help people catch health issues earlier and reduce the burden of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage trial with no results yet. The app may not change behavior, and participants might not follow through on recommendations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • District Health Centre/Expresses (DHC/E) in Yau Tsim Mong, Sha Tin and Kwai Tsing

    RECRUITING

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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