biostudies-literatureUnknown11(7)Brown RCC<h4>Background</h4>The metabolic syndrome is common across many complex chronic disease groups. Advances in health technology have provided opportunities to support lifestyle interventions.<h4>Objective</h4>The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a health technology-assisted lifestyle intervention in a patient-led model of care.<h4>Methods</h4>The study is a single-center, 26-week, randomized controlled trial. The setting is specialist kidney and liver disease clinics at a large Australian tertiary hospital. The participants will be adults with a complex chronic condition who are referred for dietetic assessment and display at least one feature of the metabolic syndrome. All participants will receive an individualized assessment and advice on diet quality from a dietitian, JMIR research protocolse37556https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9377441biostudies-literatureUtilizing Technology for Diet and Exercise Change in Complex Chronic Conditions Across Diverse Environments (U-DECIDE): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.PMC9377441Burton NWHickman IJBrown RCCStaudacher HMJegatheesan DKWebb LCampbell KLConley MMKelly JTCoombes JSKeating SEMayr HLMacdonald GABarnett AIsbel NMfalseUtilizing Technology for Diet and Exercise Change in Complex Chronic Conditions Across Diverse Environments (U-DECIDE): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.<h4>Background</h4>The metabolic syndrome is common across many complex chronic disease groups. Advances in health technology have provided opportunities to support lifestyle interventions.<h4>Objective</h4>The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a health technology-assisted lifestyle intervention in a patient-led model of care.<h4>Methods</h4>The study is a single-center, 26-week, randomized controlled trial. The setting is specialist kidney and liver disease clinics at a large Australian tertiary hospital. The participants will be adults with a complex chronic condition who are referred for dietetic assessment and display at least one feature of the metabolic syndrome. All participants will receive an individualized assessment and advice on diet quality from a dietitian, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z2022 Jul2025-04-19T21:43:01.89Z2024-11-12T21:36:08.15ZS-EPMC93774413590083410.2196/37556