Sascha M Keij, Megan E Branda, Victor M Montori, Juan P Brito, Marleen Kunneman, Arwen H Pieterse
Patient Characteristics and the Extent to Which Clinicians Involve Patients in Decision Making: Secondary Analyses of Pooled Data
Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making
clear dialoguebased interactive communication ensures comprehension recall becomes important patientprovider interactions especially relation patients chronic diseases selfmanagement education counseling cornerstones managing diseases patients chronic disease experience challenges obtaining understanding applying healthrelated information necessary make informed health decisions sufficiently manage health clear communication ensuring comprehension become even critical patientprovider interactions furthermore patientprovider communication proposed potential pathway health literacy might influence health outcomes especially individuals chronic diseases hence adjusting communication individual level health literacy might positive influence health outcomes basis authors developed webbased interactive communication model seeks accommodate health literacy allowing tailored communication ensure comprehension recall nurses patients study seeks examine use solution comprises interactive communication model seeks accommodate health literacy communication ensure comprehension recall nurses patients quasiexperimental control group study including full economic evaluation 6month followup based power calculation total 82 participants included participants assigned either interactive communication model intervention usual nursing care assessed model influences level health literacy participants experience higher healthrelated quality life costeffectiveness evaluated overall statistical methods follow intentiontotreat principle results presented accordance transparent reporting evaluations nonrandomized designs guidelines nonrandomized designs well consolidated health economic evaluation reporting standards paper describes protocol clustered quasiexperimental control study seeks evaluate effectiveness interactive communicative model studies field health literacy epidemiological studies seek address effects poor health literacy populations potential impact health inequity total 82 participants receive community nursing included final trial day may 1 2022 first report results final quarter 2022 results trial create base conducting largescale study inspire conduction studies seeks create evaluate interventions aimed enhancing level health literacy reducing usage health resources clinicaltrialsgov nct04929314 httpsclinicaltrialsgovct2shownct04929314 derr110219637673