E-health Literacy in Athletes

N/ACompletedNCT06190444

KTO Karatay University450 enrolled

Overview

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.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

450

Conditions

Athletic Injuries

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 40 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * volunteering to participate in the training, * being an athlete for at least 2 years. Exclusion Criteria: * having any vision and hearing problems

Locations (1)

KTO Karatay University

Konya, Karatay, Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

E-health literacy

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.

Time frame: Baseline

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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