MASLD - fatty liver disease
Conditions
Interventions
Each participant uses the serious game for 6 weeks in addition to usual care. 
The serious game consists of 5 levels with quiz questions and a nutrition game.
Sponsors
Medisch Spectrum Twente (MST)
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Dutch adults diagnosed with MASLD in accordance with the current guideline (FMS, 2024). - Age 18-70 years - Referred to the MDL outpatient clinic of MST Enschede due to MASLD. - Patients with and without MASLD-related liver cirrhosis. - Proficiency in Dutch
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Compensated liver cirrhosis - Expected survival < 6 months - Diabetes mellitus type I or II and medication use (except monotherapy with metformin). - Cognitive impairment - Severe visual impairment that makes reading text on a smartphone difficult. - Not having access to a recently updated Android (version 13) or Apple (version 16) smartphone and mobile internet - Having no or insufficient experience in using a smartphone.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome measure is the effect size of the difference in calorie, carbohydrate and fiber intake before and after using the serious game. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome measures include information provision, information needs, response efficacy, self-efficacy, motivation to change lifestyle, exercise according to exercise norm, clinical outcomes (such as BMI and liver enzymes) and fatigue. Users' experiences with the game, actual game use and study procedures will also be evaluated during the study. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Contacts
Public ContactM.M.J. Guichelaar
Medisch Spectrum Twente (MST)
Outcome results
None listed