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Supporting Decision Making for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Care

NCT01345123 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9925

Last updated 2013-10-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health coaching nor decision aids on medical cost, preference sensitive surgeries and measures of subject knowledge, decision process and decision quality.

Conditions

  • Knee Pain Chronic
  • Arthritis (Hip)
  • Arthritis (Knee)
  • Back Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Provision of condition specific shared decision making (SDM) aids only

Subjects are mailed decision aid digital video discs (DVDs) and pamphlets regarding lumbar back, hip osteoarthritis or knee osteoarthritis.

BEHAVIORAL

Telephonic outreach and support by Health Coach

Subjects are direct dial attempted by Health Coaches up to three attempts. If contacted, Health Coaches tailor support around health matters of importance to the subjects and to help individuals become active participants in their treatment plans, and make more informed decisions in consort with their health care providers. The number of total contacts is determined by mutual agreement between the subject and the Health Coach. Health Coaches may provide additional educational materials and resources.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Massachusetts, Boston

    collaborator OTHER

  • Health Dialog

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • David R Veroff, MPP · Health Dialog Services Corporation

  • Patricia M Gallagher, PHD · University of Massachusetts, Boston

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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