Pheagane M W Nkoana, Percy K Mashige, Vanessa R Moodley
Experiences of keratoconus patients attending public eye care facilities in South Africa
African journal of primary health care & family medicine
cognitive remediation cr evidencebased therapy targeting cognitive difficulties people psychosis promote functional recovery rarely implemented routinely reach individuals cr beginning delivered remotely limited evidence support acceptability method evaluate acceptability feasibility remote therapistsupported cr people psychosis estimate cost potential benefits caseseries participants assessed therapy measures personal goal attainment main outcome cognition functioning symptoms acceptability assessed posttherapy interviews feasibility assessed using proportions confidence intervals prespecified parameters indication benefits assessed exploratory analyses comparing baseline posttherapy scores prespecified outcomes cost providing remote cr assessed healthcare societal perspectives twentynine participants started therapy two dropping average participants attended 255 sessions interviews suggested remote cr good acceptability led perceived benefits significant large improvements observed goal attainment cost analyses suggest remote cr health care cost facetoface therapy lower societal cost results support use remote cr psychosis services alternative delivery modality method may improve adherence attendance convenient service users possible barriers poor digital literacy appropriate device ownership addressed starting therapy