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Efficacy of a Health Empowerment Theory Based Health Information Literacy Promotion Intervention in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
Sponsor: Meihua Ji
Summary
The ENRICH study is aimed to Enpower patieNts with metabolic syndrome (Mets) to increase their Risk perception and to acquire health Information necessary for Capability building and promotion of Health information literacy, as well as health outcomes. The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of this health information literacy promotion intervention based on Health Empowerment Theory in individuals with metabolic syndrome. The study aims to answer the following questions: Does the intervention improve health information literacy among study participants? Does the intervention lead to better health outcomes, including weight, waist circumference, BMI control, and metabolic health indicators (blood pressure, blood glucose, glycated hemoglobin, and blood lipids)? Participants will: Undergo the intervention program for 6 weeks (face to face and online) and will be assessed regularly to monitor changes in terms of their level of health information literacy and health outcomes.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
310
Start Date
2025-08-31
Completion Date
2026-12-30
Last Updated
2025-12-01
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
ENRICH Group
Participants will undertake a six-week programme to enhance their health information literacy. The specific details are as follows: (1) Capacity Building on Health Information Management via Health Education Based on the Health Empowerment Theory:①Strengthening skills related to Health Information Literacy; ②Training on Medication Management Skills;③ Practice of Self-Monitoring Skills;④Education on Diet and Exercise Management Knowledge. (2) Health Behavior Motivation Management Based on the Health Empowerment Theory:① Personalized Goal Setting;②Behavioral Incentives and Feedback;③Construction of Peer Support Networks;④Demonstration Effect of Role Models. (3) Health Management Support System Based on the Health Empowerment Theory:①Online Dynamic Monitoring;②Family-Community Collaborative Support;③Digital Monitoring Platform;④Continuous Supply of Resources.
Routine Care Group
①Distribute 3-5 push publics on screening health information and health disinformation in the first week;②Distribute 3-5 push publics on medicine knowledge in the second week;③Distribute 3-5 push publics on self-monitoring knowledge in the third week;④Distribute 3-5 publics on exercise knowledge in week 4;⑤Distribute 3-5 push publics on dietary knowledge in week 5 and week 6.
Locations (4)
Songzhuang Community Health Service Center
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Yuqiao Subdistrict Community Health Service Center
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Li Yuan Community Health Service Center in Tongzhou District, Beijing
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Lucheng Subdistrict Community Health Service Center
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China