Assessing the Effectiveness of a Health Literacy Intervention in the Workplace

NCT01103986 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2020-12-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a health literacy/motivational intervention in a workplace setting. Parents will be taught how to use a child health book to lessen inappropriate use of physician services and improve parent confidence in their ability to identify and obtain necessary assistance when their children are ill.

Conditions

  • Health Literacy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational/health literacy education (Test group)

Attend a 1-hour class to learn how to use the book "What to Do When Your Child Gets Sick."

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nancy A Neilan, MT (ASCP) · Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-11-30
Completion
2010-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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