A Study of E-health Literacy in Athletes

KTO Karatay University1 site in 1 country450 target enrollmentDecember 19, 2023

ConditionsAthletic Injuries

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Athletic Injuries
Sponsor: KTO Karatay University
Enrollment: 450
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: E-health literacy
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 2 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

e-health literacy in athletes is very important. The aim of this study was to determine the level of e-health literacy in athletes and to examine the relationship between age, gender, sports branches and injury sites.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

December 19, 2023

End Date

January 1, 2024

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

KTO Karatay University

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•volunteering to participate in the training,
•being an athlete for at least 2 years.

Exclusion Criteria

•having any vision and hearing problems

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

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.