NCT04960917

Brief Summary

This study aims to implement and evaluate an eHeath literacy workshop that trains women to take advantage of the digital media available to them so that they can use it to their advantage- set appointments, search for doctors, critically read and understand health information, search for information about medications, diseases, health habits and more.

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
200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2021

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 28, 2021

Completed
7 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 5, 2021

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 14, 2021

Completed
4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 5, 2025

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

April 25, 2023

Status Verified

April 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

4 years

First QC Date

June 28, 2021

Last Update Submit

April 23, 2023

Conditions

Health Literacy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in level of ehealth literacy

    Level of eHealth literacy will be assessed by using the validated eHealth Literacy Scale, "eHEALS" (Norman and Skinner, 2006), a self report 8-item measure of eHealth literacy (score range: 8-40, higher score means better outcome)

    At baseline and immediately after the intervention (workshop)

Study Arms (1)

eHealth literacy workshop

EXPERIMENTAL

Community members from pre-existing municipality groups will participate in a workshop aimed to raise their ehealth literacy level.

Behavioral: Evaluation of ehealth literacy workshop

Interventions

Evaluation of ehealth literacy workshopBEHAVIORAL

Intervention components will include a three session workshop, enabling participants to raise their knowledge of the different available health resources and how to find them, their ability to determine which health resource is reliable, their ability to use the health information online to make health decisions, their knowledge of the online services offered by HMOs/Ministry of Health, and their ability to navigate HMO and preform actions such as set an appointment, find a doctor, and find contact information

eHealth literacy workshop

Eligibility Criteria

Age45 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Women and men ages 45-76
  • Must be able to read and write in Hebrew
  • Must have access to the internet
  • Must have basic computer skills (including web surfing, information searching, and basic website navigation skills).

You may not qualify if:

  • \- Women and men who don't meet the above criteria.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hadassah Medical Organization

Jerusalem, Israel

RECRUITING

Related Publications (4)

  • Tennant B, Stellefson M, Dodd V, Chaney B, Chaney D, Paige S, Alber J. eHealth literacy and Web 2.0 health information seeking behaviors among baby boomers and older adults. J Med Internet Res. 2015 Mar 17;17(3):e70. doi: 10.2196/jmir.3992.

    PMID: 25783036BACKGROUND

  • Xie B. Effects of an eHealth literacy intervention for older adults. J Med Internet Res. 2011 Nov 3;13(4):e90. doi: 10.2196/jmir.1880.

    PMID: 22052161BACKGROUND

  • Mitsutake S, Shibata A, Ishii K, Oka K. Associations of eHealth Literacy With Health Behavior Among Adult Internet Users. J Med Internet Res. 2016 Jul 18;18(7):e192. doi: 10.2196/jmir.5413.

    PMID: 27432783BACKGROUND

  • Norman CD, Skinner HA. eHEALS: The eHealth Literacy Scale. J Med Internet Res. 2006 Nov 14;8(4):e27. doi: 10.2196/jmir.8.4.e27.

    PMID: 17213046BACKGROUND

Study Officials

  • Donna R Zwas, MD, MPH

    Hadassah Medical Organization

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Donna R Zwas, MD, MPH

CONTACT

011-972-2-677-9451dannaz@hadassah.org.il

Keren L Greenberg, MPH

CONTACT

011-972-2-677-9451kereng@hadassah.org.il

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director of Linda Joy Pollin Cardiovascular Wellness Center for Women

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 28, 2021

First Posted

July 14, 2021

Study Start

July 5, 2021

Primary Completion

July 5, 2025

Study Completion

December 1, 2025

Last Updated

April 25, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-04

Locations

IL(1)