Effectiveness and Implementation of a Community-based Health Coach-led Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Powered Digital Self-Regulation Program for Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome (MetS)
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Conditions studied: Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), Metabolic Syndrome
In brief
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Lifestyle Intervention for Gentle, Healthy Transformation and Enhanced Weight Reduction-metabolic syndrome (LIGHTER-MetS) program on dietary self-regulation and cardiovascular risk among individuals with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The LIGHTER-MetS program, a community-based, grassroots-led initiative, integrates health coaching with the eTRIP© app to promote sustainable lifestyle changes focusing on diet, exercise, and emotion regulation.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07410325
- Run by
- National University Health System, Singapore
- People needed
- 316
- Starts
- 2026-01-01
- Expected to finish
- 2027-01-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-04-08
Who can join
Age: 21 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- are between 21 to 65 years of age;
- have a waist circumference ≥90 cm in men and ≥80 cm in women;
- have 2 or more of the following to be classified as having metabolic syndrome:
- triglyceride level of ≥1.7 mmol/L or on specific treatment for this lipid abnormality;
- high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol <1.03 mmol/L in men, and <1.29 mmol/L in women, or on specific treatment for this lipid abnormality;
- blood pressure of ≥130/85 mmHg or on treatment of previously diagnosed hypertension;
- fasting blood glucose level of ≥ 5.6 mmol/L or previously diagnosed type 2 diabetes;
- are not receiving other structured lifestyle modification programs;
- consent to audio-recording;
- English speaking and literate.
You may not qualify if…
- underwent or are scheduled for metabolic surgery within 1 year;
- are pregnant or planning for pregnancy at the time of recruitment;
- are unable to speak English;
- do not own a smartphone; and
- are unable to provide informed consent.
Where it is running
- National University of Singapore — Singapore, Singapore (enrolling)
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