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Can a simple workshop help arab women better manage their heart health?

NCT ID NCT03973606

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study had two parts. First, researchers held focus groups with Arab women in East Jerusalem to understand their health literacy needs. Then, they tested a 4-session workshop designed to improve how these women communicate with their doctors and learn about heart disease. About 306 women took part, and the study measured changes in knowledge and confidence before and after the workshop.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
Health literacy workshop (4 sessions)
What this could lead to
If successful, this workshop could help Arab women feel more confident talking with their doctors and better understand how to prevent heart disease.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 306 participants. The results may not apply to all Arab women, and the long-term impact on health is unknown.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

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

306 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2020

Finished

Sep 2023

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

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 85 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * All women aged 18-85 that attend and participate in the community's women's groups * They must speak Arabic Exclusion Criteria: * Not in the age range of 18-85. * Do not speak Arabic.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cardiovascular diseases Health literacy

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beit-Safafa community center

    Jerusalem, 95822, Israel

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