Tailoring an Online Platform to Promote Evidence-Based Care for Adults With Neurofibromatosis 1 and Low Health Literacy

NCT07233408 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-02-27

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Summary

This decentralized, randomized study seeks to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of two approaches to assisting Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) patients with low health literacy improve their understanding of NF1 symptoms and care recommendations. Participants will be provided with personalized NF1 care letters for themselves and their doctors, along with either NF1 educational videos or a call with an NF1 peer navigator.

Adults with NF1 from across the U.S. who have upcoming annual wellness visits scheduled with a primary care provider (PCP) are eligible to enroll in the study. To see if you might be eligible, fill out a prescreening survey here: https://redcap.link/nfpeer

Conditions

  • Neurofibromatosis 1

Interventions

OTHER

NF1 Educational Videos

Participants will receive access to NF1 educational videos that further explain NF1 health surveillance recommendations in advance of the patient's annual wellness visit.

OTHER

Peer Navigator

Participants will receive a phone or video call from an NF1 peer navigator. The navigator will explain NF1 health surveillance recommendations and coach individuals on how to discuss these recommendations with their provider.

OTHER

Letters about NF1 Care

Participants will receive two letters about NF1 care, one for themselves and one for their primary care clinician, to read in advance of the patient's annual wellness visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • United States Department of Defense

    collaborator FED
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vanessa Merker, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-28
Primary Completion
2026-05-30
Completion
2026-05-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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