NCT07094412

Patient-engaged Development and Testing of Educational Content on Side Effects of Statins

Patient-engaged Development and Pilot Testing of Educational Content to Improve Understanding of Pharmacological vs Nocebo Effects of Statins

• Status: Enrolling By Invitation
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about people's experiences and perspectives on side effects of statins and to use this information to develop and test educational content to help people understand statin side effects when they are newly prescribed a statin. Participants in the first phase of the study will fill out a survey and participate in a focus group or interview. Participants in the second phase of the study will view educational content, fill out a survey, and participate in two interviews.

Conditions

• Dyslipidemia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Educational content on statin side effects	Participants will view educational content that will include written material, graphics and video. The content will explain side effects and benefits of statin medications. The content will also explain placebo and nocebo effects and how they may impact people taking statins.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-07-31
• Primary completion: 2026-07-01
• Completion: 2026-07-01
• First posted: 2025-07-30
• Last updated: 2025-09-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States