NCT02195778

Brief Summary

Health Literacy is the ability to understand health information and to use that information to make good decisions about health and medical care. Health informatin can overwhelm even people with advanced literacy skills. About one third of the adult population in the United States has limited health literacy.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
1,500

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2013

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2013

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 17, 2014

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 21, 2014

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

July 21, 2014

Status Verified

July 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.5 years

First QC Date

July 17, 2014

Last Update Submit

July 18, 2014

Conditions

Health LiteracyAdultUAEDiseaseAge

Keywords

Health LiteracyAdultUAEDiseaseAge

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Patient unable to read and write.

    1 year

Study Arms (3)

Young, 18 to 30

Middle, 31 to 50

Older, 51 to 70

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 90 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Adult 18+

You may qualify if:

  • and above
  • Willing to consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Less than 18
  • Severly ill
  • Unable to consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Tawam Hospital

Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi Emirate, 0000, United Arab Emirates

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Disease

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Pathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Target Duration
2 Years
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Senior Specialist

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 17, 2014

First Posted

July 21, 2014

Study Start

June 1, 2013

Primary Completion

December 1, 2015

Study Completion

December 1, 2015

Last Updated

July 21, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-07

Locations

AE(1)