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Smartwatch-based Intervention for Cardiovascular Health (SWITCH)

Smartwatch-based Multifaceted Behavioral Intervention for Improving Cardiovascular Health in Metabolically At-risk People With Overweight/Obesity in Chinese Primary Healthcare Settings (SWITCH): a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 29 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study aims to employ a cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an mHealth-Based Multi-faceted Cardiovascular Health Intervention Model among metabolically at-risk people with overweight/obesity, thereby providing theoretical foundations and practical guidance for the prevention and management of this population.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1400 (estimated)
First submitted
12 Jan 2026
Start date
24 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
31 Mar 2027
Lead sponsor
Beijing Anzhen Hospital
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT07372729

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 1400
  • From 24 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Mar 2027
  • 3 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure, arrhythmia; or having received coronary intervention therapy, cardiac surgery, etc.; or with a 10-year high risk of cardiovascular disease;
  • Individuals undergoing or planning to receive weight loss through surgery, medication, or other methods;

Other illness

  • Diseases seriously affecting survival, such as malignant tumors, AIDS, hepatic and renal failure;
  • History of severe neuropsychiatric diseases with potential cognitive or communication impairments, such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's syndrome;

Other

  • Secondary obesity diagnosed by doctors in secondary or higher-level medical institutions;
  • Pregnancy, lactation period, or women who may become pregnant within one year;
  • Individuals with limited daily mobility;
  • Currently participating in other lifestyle intervention-related trials.

Who the study is looking for

  • Age \>= 18 years, no gender restriction;
  • Overweight and obesity: Body Mass Index (BMI) 24.0-32.4 kg/m\^2, or waist circumference \>= 90 cm for males and \>= 85 cm for females;
  • Presence of at least one metabolic high-risk state among high-normal blood pressure, prediabetes, or borderline elevated blood lipids, and without a diagnosis of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, or dyslipidemia:
    • (1) High-normal BP: Systolic blood pressure (SBP) 120-139 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) 80-89 mmHg, without regular use of antihypertensive medication in the past month; (2) Prediabetes: Fasting blood glucose (FBG) 6.1-6.9 mmol/L, or glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) 5.7%-6.4%, without regular use of hypoglycemic medication in the past month; (3) Borderline elevated blood lipids: Total cholesterol (TC) 5.2-6.1 mmol/L, or low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) 3.4-4.0 mmol/L, or triglycerides (TG) 1.7-2.2 mmol/L, or non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (non-HDL-C) 4.1-4.8 mmol/L, without regular use of lipid-lowering medication in the past month; 4. Local permanent residents who will reside in the area for at least 12 month after enrollment; 5. Have basic reading, writing, and comprehension abilities; proficient in using internet-connected smartphones; able to independently complete basic operations of the application; 6. Written informed consent provided.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital
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Cangzhou Central Hospital
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CangzhouChinaRecruiting
Health Community Group of Yuhuan People's Hosptial
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YuhuanChinaRecruiting

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