NCT07520084

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to identify predictors of climate change health literacy in older adults.

Trial Health

77
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
159

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
3mo left

Started Mar 2026

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
recruiting

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

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress47%
Mar 2026Sep 2026

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 25, 2026

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 2, 2026

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 9, 2026

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 15, 2026

Expected
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 15, 2026

Last Updated

April 9, 2026

Status Verified

April 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

April 2, 2026

Last Update Submit

April 2, 2026

Conditions

Older Adults (65 Years and Older)

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (4)

  • Hodkinson Mental Test

    The test consists of 10 questions in total. A high score indicates a proficiency in cognitive problems.

    5 minutes

  • Climate Change Health Literacy Scale

    The scale consists of 24 questions. The lowest possible score is 24, and the highest possible score is 120.

    10 minutes

  • Climate Change Anxiety Scale

    It consists of 22 questions and a 4-factor structure. A higher score on this scale indicates increased concern about climate change.

    8 minutes

  • Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity

    It consists of 9 items and is answered with "yes" or "no". It is divided into two parts. The first part assesses aerobic capacity. The second part assesses muscle strength and flexibility.

    5 minutes

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea Scale

    5 minutes

  • Mental Fatigue Scale

    10 minutes

Study Arms (1)

Group I

Older adults

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Older adults

You may qualify if:

  • Volunteering to participate in the study

You may not qualify if:

  • Having another chronic illness that may cause pain (rheumatic diseases, hemiplegia, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, etc.)
  • Having a neurological disease (hemiplegia, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, vertigo, epilepsy, etc.)
  • Being blind
  • Having an orthopedic, neurological, or intellectual disability

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Pamukkale University

Denizli, Center, 20160, Turkey (Türkiye)

RECRUITING

Central Study Contacts

Elif Gur Kabul, Assoc Professor

CONTACT

+902762212144elifgur1988@hotmail.com

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 2, 2026

First Posted

April 9, 2026

Study Start

March 25, 2026

Primary Completion (Estimated)

August 15, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

September 15, 2026

Last Updated

April 9, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

TU(1)