A Web-Based Program to Empower Patients Who Have Schizophrenia to Discuss Quality of Care With Mental Health Providers

Objective:This study evaluated a Web-based tool to help patients with schizophrenia communicate with clinicians about evidence-based treatments. Methods:Fifty patients used an interactive Web-based intervention featuring actors simulating a patient discussing treatment concerns (intervention group;...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) D.C.), 2011-11, Vol.62 (11), p.1296-1302
Hauptverfasser: Steinwachs, Donald M, Roter, Debra L, Skinner, Elizabeth A, Lehman, Anthony F, Fahey, Maureen, Cullen, Bernadette, Everett, Anita Smith, Gallucci, Gerard
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Zusammenfassung:Objective:This study evaluated a Web-based tool to help patients with schizophrenia communicate with clinicians about evidence-based treatments. Methods:Fifty patients used an interactive Web-based intervention featuring actors simulating a patient discussing treatment concerns (intervention group; N=24) or were shown an educational video about schizophrenia treatment before an appointment for routine follow-up care (control group; N=26). The visits were recorded and analyzed by using the Roter Interaction Analysis System. Results:Visits by patients in the intervention group were longer (24 versus 19 minutes, p
ISSN:1075-2730
1557-9700
DOI:10.1176/ps.62.11.pss6211_1296