At a glance
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Addressing HIV Tx Disparities Through Patient Empowerment
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating patient activation training and Usual care for HIV. Completed, enrolled 360 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to rigorously assess a program designed to empower patient living with HIV, to improve their health care and health, and to reduce disparities.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Patient activation training involves six, 90-minute, group (8-12 person) training sessions facilitated by trained peers and training staff and one (20-30 minute) pre-visit coaching session conducted by staff. The hands on group training includes: 1) HIV education; 2) use of a handheld smart device; 3) use of an HIV electronic personal health record app that runs on the smart device; 4) identification of patients' visit need priorities and skills for communicating with their HIV provider. The pre-visit coaching includes identification of patient concerns and patient behavioral rehearsal for asking about these concerns.
Usual HIV care