PLOS Medicine

Effect of a digitally augmented general health promotion intervention on abstinence from health-risk behaviors among emergency department discharge patients: A randomized controlled trial

By William Ho Cheung Li, Wei Xia, Joanna Wing Yan Yeung, Hong Chen

Fig 1. CONSORT flow diagram of participant screening, enrollment, randomization, follow-up, and analysis. — Fig 1. CONSORT flow diagram of participant screening, enrollment, randomization, follow-up, and analysis.CONSORT flow diagram of participant screening, enrollment, randomization, follow-up, and analysis.Li et al.

Randomised trial in 572 peopleInterventions

12 months, blinded, multicentre, registered NCT06077565, declared no competing interests

The paper

William Ho Cheung Li, Wei Xia, Joanna Wing Yan Yeung, Hong Chen

Chinese University of Hong Kong

PLOS Medicine, 8 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004916 PubMed 42709831

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