Lifestyle and care intervention using internet technology for non-communicable diseases
Official title: Internet Technology Based Life-style and Care Intervention for Risk Factors of Non Communicable Diseases（NCD）-a Randomized, Controlled Trial in Communities Following Up for 50 Years
Run by Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital · NCT04567121 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing whether using internet technology to help people change their lifestyles can reduce health risks and improve conditions like heart disease and diabetes.
Quick facts
| Study type | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Ages | 25 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 60000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | January 1, 2018 |
| Main results expected | January 1, 2070 |
| Study ends | December 1, 2070 |
| Registry record updated | February 11, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT04567121 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are men and women over 25 years old with two or more risk factors for non-communicable diseases.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with severe heart failure, hepatic failure, renal failure, malignant tumors, or those planning pregnancy may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study aims to control risk factors associated with non-communicable diseases through lifestyle and care interventions facilitated by internet technology. It focuses on improving conditions such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular complications, diabetes, and reducing overall mortality. The approach includes a cross-sectional survey to collect health data from residents, followed by community-based randomized controlled interventions targeting various risk factors like obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. Participants will be divided into intensive and standard intervention groups to assess the effectiveness of these lifestyle changes.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this intervention could significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases and improve overall health outcomes for patients.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with lifestyle interventions for chronic disease management, indicating a promising approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Men and women older than 25 years of age with two or more risk factors as follows, BMI≥24 or BMI≤18.5 kg/m2, smoking, active exercise less than 30 minutes every day, blood pressure higher than 130/85 mmHg, dyslipidemia, fasting glucose higher than 6.1mmol/l, fatty liver. * Patients with hypertension, diabetes and ASCVD Exclusion Criteria: * Patients had not signed the consent form * Patients with severe heart failure, hepatic failure, renal failure and malignant tumor. * Patients planing pregnancy
Where it's running
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Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: jianzhong xiao, PHD
- Email: xiaojzh858@sina.com
- Phone: +8613683685711
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.