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

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Patient Health Behaviors

• Registration Number: NCT01936311
• Lead Sponsor: Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-06
• Study First Submitted: 2013-09-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-09-05
• Study First Posted: 2013-09-06
• Primary Completion: 2013-10
• Study Completion: 2013-11
• Status Verified: 2014-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2014-09-18
• Last Update Posted: 2014-09-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 167

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

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-rated health	6 weeks	Single item measure of self rated health: "How would you rate your overall health during the past week? (1=Very Poor, 7=Excellent)?"; We will compare scores between groups as well as change over 6-weeks between groups.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Health behavior improvement	6 Weeks	Our secondary outcome measure will include a measure of behavior specific improvements. We will evaluate both component improvements for their specified behavior, as well as the composite score of negative health behaviors assessed from a series of questions.

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Level One Physicians; 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States

Lowry Family Health Center; 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States