Erica A Bell
Increasing accessibility to biomechanics for Black students with early exposure through NBD
Journal of biomechanics
empowering people living multimorbidity multiple chronic conditions gain greater confidence managing health enhance quality life education focused selfmanagement key tool fostering patient empowerment mostly provided individual basis virtual communities practice vcop present unique opportunity online education chronic condition selfmanagement within social context research aims evaluate effectivenesscosteffectiveness individualised online selfmanagement education compared vcop among middleaged individuals living multiple chronic conditions people aged 3060 living 2 chronic conditions receiving care primary care pc centres outpatient hospitalbased clinics madrid canary islands enrol 18month paralleldesign blinded intervention assessment data analysts pragmatic adhering intentiontotreat principle individually randomised trial trial compare two 12month webbased educational offers identical content one delivered individually control online social interaction vcop intervention using repeated measures mixed linear models patient random effect allocation groups time per group fixed effects estimate betweenarm differences change patient activation measure baseline 12 months primary endpoint including measurements 6month 18month followup outcomes include measures depression anxiety treatment burden quality life addition process evaluation vcop conduct economic evaluation estimating relative costeffectiveness vcop perspectives national health system community trial approved clinical research ethics committees gregorio maran university hospital madridnuestra seora candelaria university hospital santa cruz de tenerife results disseminated workshops policy briefs peerreviewed publications localinternational conferences nct06046326