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TV drama may boost asthma smarts in young adults

NCT ID NCT07262918

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Cephas Health Research Initiative Inc, Ibadan, Nigeria Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tests whether watching a medical TV drama can improve asthma knowledge in people aged 18–35 without medical backgrounds. About 48 participants from different countries will be randomly assigned to watch the drama or not. Researchers will measure changes in asthma-related knowledge using a quiz. The goal is to see if entertainment can be an effective educational tool.

What this could mean

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Active substance
medical TV drama
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward using entertainment media as a low-cost tool to boost public understanding of asthma.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 48 participants. It measures knowledge change, not health outcomes, so real-world impact is uncertain.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 48 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Dec 2025

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Apr 2026

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Lead sponsor

A research network

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Who can take part

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

Ages

18 to 35 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals who are between 18 and 35 years of age. * Individuals who are proficient in English. * Individuals who have access to a stable internet connection, a screen-enabled device, and Netflix movie platform. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with prior formal medical education. * Individuals with a clinical history of asthma. * Individuals who do not have access toa stable internet connection, a screen-enables device, or Netflix movie platform. * Individuals who are aged below 18 years or above 35 years. * Individuals who are concurrently participating in another asthma-related study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

asthma Literacy

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Asthma

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