Investigating patient and health professional experiences of the use of an iPad application (ADOC-E) for shared decision making around goal setting in rehabilitation: a qualitative descriptive study

niversity of Otago0 sites18 target enrollmentDecember 8, 2020

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

December 8, 2020

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

5 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

•To be included in the study, the health professionals must be qualified and registered allied health professionals (physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists or nurses), and undertake goal setting with patients in their rehabilitation service as part of their usual role. Participants will not be remunerated economically to participate to the study, however, the department and health professional will receive the free and latest version of the software ADOC\-E for use on their own devices after the study, to thank them for their important contribution. Patients will be eligible to participate in the study if they are adults over 18 years of age, are current recipients of hospital rehabilitation services, are able to make their own decision about joining this study, are able to sign the consent form, are able to have a basic conversation in English about their preferences, with at least simple phrases and words, are able to communicate their own experiences. Patients, also need to score a minimum of 3 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) exam (that it has been shown to be equivalent of MMSE of 9\) and a minimum of 21 in the Mini\-ACE. Type of injury or illness and time since injury/illness onset are not reasons for exclusion from the study.