Kevin Fiscella|Michele Boyd|Julian Brown|Jennifer K. Carroll|Andrea Cassells|Roberto Corales|Wendi Cross|Nayef El-Daher|Subrina Farah|Steven M. Fine|Richard J. Fowler|Ashley Hann|Amneris E. Luque|Jennifer Rodriquez|Mechelle Sanders|Jonathan N. Tobin
Activation of persons living with HIV for treatment, the great study
University of Rochester Medical Center|University of Rochester Medical Center|University of Colorado Denver|Clinical Directors Network|University of Rochester Medical Center|Unity Health System|University of Rochester Medical Center|University of Rochester|Unity Health System|University of Rochester|Clinical Directors Network|University of Rochester Medical Center|Clinical Directors Network
patient empowerment represents potent tool addressing racial ethnic socioeconomic disparities health care particularly chronic conditions hiv infection require active patient engagement multimodal intervention developed concert hiv patients clinicians aims provide hiv patients knowledge skills attitudes tools become activated patients randomized controlled trial multimodal intervention designed activate persons living hiv intervention includes four components 1 use webenabled handheld device apple ipod touch loaded personal health record ephr customized hiv patients 2 six 90minute groupbased training sessions use device internet ephr 3 previsit coaching session 4 clinician education regarding support activated patients outcome measures include pre post changes patient activation measure score primary outcome ehealth literacy patient involvement decisionmaking care medication adherence preventive care hiv viral load hypothesize participants receiving intervention show greater improvement empowerment intervention reduce disparities study outcomes disparities measures smaller usual care group findings implications activating persons living hiv marginalized groups living chronic illness clinicaltrialsgov identifier nct02165735 6132014