Evaluating a Turkish digital health readiness questionnaire for chronic diseases
Evaluation of Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Translation of the Digital Health Readiness Questionaire in Different Chronic Diseases
Istanbul Galata University · NCT06581770
This study tests a Turkish survey to see how ready people with chronic diseases are to use digital health tools to manage their conditions.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 200 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Istanbul Galata University (other) |
| Locations | 1 site (Istanbul, Istanbul) |
| Trial ID | NCT06581770 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study aims to assess the validity and reliability of the Turkish translation of the Digital Health Readiness Questionnaire among individuals with various chronic diseases. It focuses on understanding how well patients are prepared to engage with digital health technologies, which is crucial for effective chronic disease management. The study will involve administering a survey to eligible participants, including those with obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular, and respiratory conditions. By evaluating the responses, researchers hope to gain insights into the digital health readiness of these patients.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are Turkish-speaking adults over 18 years old who are literate and have chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular, or respiratory diseases.
Not a fit: Patients with cognitive impairments or those who cannot cooperate during the survey may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding of digital health readiness, leading to improved chronic disease management through tailored digital interventions.
How similar studies have performed: While there is a growing interest in digital health readiness, this specific evaluation of a Turkish questionnaire is novel and has not been extensively tested in similar studies.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The study will include people over the age of 18, native Turkish speakers, literate, obese, diabetic, cardiovascular and respiratory patients. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with insufficient cooperation (Mini Mental Test score \<24) and any cognitive problems that may prevent the administration of the survey will be excluded from the study.
Where this trial is running
Istanbul, Istanbul
- Biruni University — Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye) (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Busra Ulker Eksi
- Email: bbusraulker@gmail.com
- Phone: +905382604569
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases, Survey and Questionnaire, Validation Studies, Digital Health, digital health, Digital Health Readiness Questionaire