๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-14

Tailoring an Online Platform to Promote Evidence-Based Care for Adults With Neurofibromatosis 1 and Low Health Literacy (NCT07233408)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

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

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Massachusetts General Hospital โ€” Boston, Massachusetts

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • NF1 Educational Videos (OTHER)
  • Peer Navigator (OTHER)
  • Letters about NF1 Care (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Massachusetts General Hospital โ€” Boston, Massachusetts

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (617) 724-5321

Email: pahernandez@mgb.org

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—