Tool to Improve Treatment Adherence and Outcomes at Grady Liver Clinic

NCT03831555 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2019-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about what psychological and social factors affect people in how they take their hepatitis C medications.

Conditions

  • Hepatitis C

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

PREP-C

The Psychosocial Readiness Evaluation and Preparation for Hepatitis C Treatment (PREP-C) tool assesses a patient's psychosocial readiness to start HCV treatment. There are nine sections in the survey: 1. Motivation: reasons client wants to begin HCV treatment, concerns about treatment, and the importance of treatment 2. Information: knowledge about HCV treatment and one's own HCV disease status 3. Medication Adherence: current prescribed medications and adherence to them in the prior month 4. Self-efficacy: self-confidence about adhering to HCV treatment 5. Social Support and Stability: stability of financial, housing, and social support resources 6. Alcohol and substance use: alcohol and substance use behaviors and current treatment 7. Psychiatric Stability: current psychiatric status, previous and current treatment 8. Energy Level: sleep and fatigue 9. Cognitive Functioning: perceived difficulty with communication in health care setting, problem-solving ability, and memory.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lesley Miller, MD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-05
Primary Completion
2018-05-01
Completion
2018-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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