The Health Log: A Randomized Clinical Trial

NCT01913080 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 67

Last updated 2017-02-01

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Summary

The goal of the present study is to determine if a health management tool improves self-efficacy, satisfaction with the doctor's visit, and agreement of the statement "How satisfied are you that your concerns were addressed during your clinic visit today" over time.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Health Log

The Health Log consists of a permanent booklet and a refillable health log version that is filled out before each doctor's appointment. The permanent booklet has areas to record: * Personal information and emergency contact(s) * Physician names and contact information * Insurance information * Medications, vitamins and supplements * Surgeries * Health history The booklet also includes suggested questions you may want to ask your Rheumatologist about medications, lifestyle, or future/status. The refillable health log includes questions about pain, fatigue,overall status from the Multi-Dimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire (MDHAQ), and a modified Arthritic Pain and Joint Evaluation. It also has space to write questions for the doctor's visit and prescription refills needed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abbott

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nancy A Shadick, MD, MPH · Brigham and Women's Hospital

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
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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