New study aims to empower patients with metabolic syndrome through health literacy
NCT ID NCT07096102
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a 6-week program designed to help people with metabolic syndrome better understand and use health information. The goal is to improve their health literacy and key health measures like weight, waist size, blood pressure, and blood sugar. About 310 adults with metabolic syndrome will take part, receiving both face-to-face and online sessions.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 310 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years old and ≤ 75 years old;; * Patients diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (meeting ≥3 criteria): * Waist circumference ≥ 90 cm (men) / ≥ 85 cm (women) * Fasting glucose ≥ 6.1 mmol/L or OGTT 2h-glucose ≥ 7.8 mmol/L and/or diabetes treatment * Blood pressure ≥ 130/85 mmHg and/or hypertension treatment * Fasting triglycerides (TG) ≥ 1.70 mmol/L * Fasting HDL-C \< 1.04 mmol/L; * Aware of the condition, have basic reading and language communication skills, and voluntarily participate in this study Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with severe liver and kidney dysfunction, cancer, severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, gout, etc., which seriously endanger life, have abnormal nutritional status and require special diet; * Pregnant patients; * Patients with a history of mental illness and cognitive impairment; * Those currently participating in other research projects.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
3 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Li Yuan Community Health Service Center in Tongzhou District, Beijing
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 101121, China
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Lucheng Subdistrict Community Health Service Center
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, China
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Songzhuang Community Health Service Center
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 101100, China
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Yuqiao Subdistrict Community Health Service Center
COMPLETEDBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 101100, China
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