Evaluation of an Interactive E-learning Environment to Enhance Digital Health Literacy in Cancer Patients

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

660

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 16, 2025

Primary Completion Date

September 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

October 1, 2025

Conditions
Neoplasms
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

intervention group 1.1 - e-learning

"The e-learning environment will include text, images, and short videos created using Articulate Rise 360, an easy-to-use e-learning authoring tool, with the following content to improve the different skills of digital health literacy:~1. Evaluating reliability skills: Participants will get to know criteria and indicators for evaluating the content of the information they find and for assessing the trustworthiness of website providers.~2. Improving information skills: Participants will learn simple rules on how to optimize their Google searches.~3. Improving navigation skills: Participants will learn simple rules for navigation; using the back button; using more than one tab; drop-down lists and anchor links are introduced.~4. Additional goals are to raise awareness about various aspects related to online searches, including the exploration of alternative and complementary therapies, and the importance of data protection."

BEHAVIORAL

intervention-group 1.2 - e-learning

Participants are also given access to the e-learning environment. However, they will not be taken step-by-step through the content (tunneling). They can choose the order of the content.

BEHAVIORAL

intervention-group 1.3 - e-learning

Participants are also given access to the e-learning environment, but all rehearsal elements such as quizzes will be removed from the e-learning environment.

BEHAVIORAL

intervention-group 2 - PDF

Participants in IG2 will receive the same content as participants in the IG1.1, but not within the interactive learning environment, but in a non-interactive PDF format.

Trial Locations (1)

20246

RECRUITING

University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

German Cancer Research Center

OTHER

lead

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

OTHER