Study of Screening Self-management Goals on Short Term Behavior Change

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Status: Completed

Conditions: Patient Health Behaviors

Treatments: Behavioral: Self-management goal elicitation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01936311

CHF-3848

13-1523 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to test whether having patients identify a self-management goal (health goal), prior to a visit with their primary care provider, leads to health behavior improvement over six weeks.

Enrollment: 167 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adult patients (>18 years of age)
• Attending primary care visit at Lowry Family Health Center or Level One Physicians
• English- or Spanish-Speaking

Exclusion criteria

• Exhibit signs of cognitive impairment or significant hearing impairment
• Provider recommendation against enrolling in study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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167 participants in 2 patient groups

Control Group

No Intervention group

Description:

This group will receive usual care.

Self-Management Goal Elicitation

Experimental group

Description:

This group will receive usual care alongside a form that helps elicit self-management goals as well as preferred treatment modalities.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Self-management goal elicitation