Presenting Summary Information From Cochrane Systematic Reviews: Protocol for Research of Infographics Presentation vs. Plain Language Summary

NCT02980107 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 212

Last updated 2019-06-03

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Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of infographics, compared to standard PLS format, in presenting information, in terms of understanding and remembering research results by consumers.

Conditions

  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Interventions

OTHER

Infographics

Cochrane started developing infographics, where short textual information about research is supported by visual representations of the main findings and is also aimed at the lay public The investigators will examine whether this format is better in information uptake than standard PLS.

OTHER

PLS

Text format with simple explanation of the survey topic main findings and is intended for lay audience.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Liverpool

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital of Split

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ivan Buljan · Researcher

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Croatia

Study Locations

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