Clinical Trial: Targeting Metabolic Syndrome From the Emergency Department Through Mixed-Methods: Pilot Trial

U.S., Aug. 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07119658) titled 'Targeting Metabolic Syndrome From the Emergency Department Through Mixed-Methods: Pilot Trial' on July 29.

Brief Summary: The objective of this study is to pilot a multifaceted, optimized intervention for metabolic syndrome (MetS) in emergency department patients to establish feasibility. Participants (n=20) will be randomized to intervention or control (usual care). The composite intervention will include an educational video outlining the adverse effects of MetS and the benefit of walking, a written exercise prescription with a defined goal of walking 150 minutes per week, a Fitbit accelerometer device, resources for healthy eatin...