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NCT Number: NCT05904041

E-health Literacy and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors of University Students Studying Health Education in Turkey

The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between e-health literacy and healthy lifestyle behaviors of university students receiving health education in Turkey.

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Key information

Age range

17 year–27 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

KTO Karatay University

Konya, Karatay, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Volunteering to participate in the study,
  • being at least an associate degree student in the study area of health education

Exclusion criteria

  • having any vision and hearing problems

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. E-health literacy

    Time frame: baseline

    The E-Health Literacy Scale will used to determine the participants' e-health literacy.The scale consists of 2 items related to internet use and 8 items measuring internet attitude. The scale items are organized as "1= strongly disagree, 2= disagree, 3= undecided, 4= agree, 5= strongly agree" with a 5-point Likert-type scaling method. The lowest score is 8 points and the highest score is 40 points. A high score obtained from the scale indicates a high level of e-health literacy.

  2. Healthy lifestyle behavior

    Time frame: baseline

    Participants' healthy lifestyle behaviors were assessed with the Healthy Lifestyle. Behaviors Scale II The scale consists of 52 items and six factors. These are health responsibility, physical activity, nutrition, spiritual development, interpersonal relationships and stress management. The scale is scored on a scale of never=1, sometimes=2, often=3, regularly=4. A high score indicates relatively positive healthy living behaviors. The lowest score for the whole scale is 52 and the highest score is 208. The score of the whole scale gives the score of the healthy lifestyle behaviors. Higher scores indicate that the person practices the specified health behaviors at a high level

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

KTO Karatay University

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Registry information

Official study title

Relationship Between E-health Literacy and Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors of University Students Studying Health Education in Turkey

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2023
Study completion
2023
First posted
Jun 15, 2023
Registry last updated
Jul 3, 2023

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