Development and Evaluation of an Interactive Health Communication Application for Chronically Ill Patients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: F45.4; type 2 diabeteschronic low back pain; E11; M54.5; Type 2 diabetes mellitus; Low back pain; Persistent somatoform pain disorder

• Registration Number: DRKS00003322
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-07-03
• Study Completion: 2013-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 519

Inclusion Criteria

self-reported presence of type 2 diabetes or chronic low back pain (with chronic being defined as > 3 months). Internet access.

Exclusion Criteria

absence of the respective diagnosis

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Condition-specific knowledge (measured during the intervention and at follow-up 3 months after the intervention with questionnaires that were developed on the basis of the information system)<br><br>Empowerment (measured immediateliy after the intervention and at 3 month follow-up with the Health Education Impact Questionnaire HeiQ)<br><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
se of the intervention (measured via server registrations) <br><br>Preparation for Decision Making (measured immediateliy after the intervention in a subsample that is confronted with a medical decision with the Preparation for Decision Making Scale)<br><br>Decisional Conflict (measured immediateliy after the intervention in a subsample that is confronted with a medical decision with the Decisional Conflict Scale)