Siok Swan Tan|Marta M. Pisano|An Lieve Dirk Boone|Graham Baker|Yves-Marie Pers|Alberto Pilotto|Verushka Valsecchi|Sabrina Zora|Xuxi Zhang|Irene N. Fierloos|Hein Raat
Evaluation Design of EFFICHRONIC: The Chronic Disease Self-Management Programme (CDSMP) Intervention for Citizens with a Low Socioeconomic Position
Erasmus MC|Foundation for the Promotion of Applied Scientific Research and Technology in Asturias|Gobierno del Principado de Asturias|Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera|Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera|Erasmus MC|Erasmus MC|Erasmus MC
backgroundrationale chronic disease selfmanagement programme cdsmp intervention evidencebased program aims encourage citizens chronic condition well caregivers better manage maintain health cdsmp intervention expected achieve greater health gains citizens low socioeconomic position sep citizens low sep fewer opportunities adhere healthy lifestyle adverse chronic conditions poorer overall health compared citizens higher sep effichronic project cdsmp intervention offered specifically adults chronic condition low sep well caregivers target population study objective objective study evaluate benefits offering cdsmp intervention target population methods total 2500 participants 500 study site recruited receive cdsmp intervention evaluation study prepost design data collected participants start intervention baseline six months later follow benefits intervention include selfmanagement healthy lifestyle depression sleep fatigue medication adherence healthrelated quality life health literacy communication healthcare professionals prevalence perceived medical errors satisfaction intervention study includes preliminary costeffectiveness analysis time horizon six months conclusion effichronic project measure effects cdsmp intervention target population societal cost savings five european settings