IRCT20110727007132N20 IRCT 2020-10-18 Iran University of Medical Sciences The effect of the SMS-based educational intervention on knowledge, attitude and practice of Iran University of Medical Sciences employees in terms of metabolic syndrome The effect of the SMS-based educational intervention on knowledge, attitude and practice of Iran University of Medical Sciences employees in terms of metabolic syndrome 2020-07-22 anticipated 144 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/45919 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Education/Guidance, Other design features: There is no special characteristic in this study, Randomization description: The administrative employee list of Hemmat Campus of Iran University of Medical Sciences (with the exception of the faculty members) is available to researchers. We will select 144 people from this list at random and then randomly assign these individuals to the experimental and control groups. For randomization we will use block size 4. With a sample size of 144, 36 blocks of size 4 will be produced based on this online software: www.sealedenvelope.com. N/A Metabolic syndrome. Intervention group: About 30 short messages in terms of metabolic syndrome will be developed and send during 4 weeks to phones of study participants in the intervention group. Control group: No intervention.. No - There is not a plan to make this available Justification or reason for not sharing IPD is The results only will be published in the article.