A Prospective, Randomized Trial to Assess the Impact of Decision Aids and Health Coaching on Health Care Costs, Surgery Rates, and Decision Quality for Individuals At Risk for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Surgical Decisions
Sponsor study identifier
interventional
9,925
1 country
1
Study Start
January 2011
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Primary Completion
November 2011
Actual (reported)Study Completion
December 2011
Actual (reported)The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health coaching nor decision aids on medical cost, preference sensitive surgeries and measures of subject knowledge, decision process and decision quality.
Registry-reported information. Elapsed time and enrollment totals alone do not measure study progress or recruitment pace.
December 2011
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January 2011
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
April 28, 2011
Actual (reported)April 29, 2011
Actual (reported)November 2011
Actual (reported)December 2011
Actual (reported)October 30, 2013
Actual (reported)Total Medical Costs Per Member Per Month
total medical cost paid for covered services for the subject for six months after initiation of the study. This total includes all places of service and types of covered services, including inpatient, outpatient and pharmacy.
6 months
Total Medical Costs That Can be Impacted Per Member Per Month
total medical cost paid for covered services for the subject for six months after initiation of the study. This total includes all places of service and types of covered services, including inpatient, outpatient and pharmacy. Costs that cannot be impacted include: Costs related to Trauma and Accident, Psychiatric/Substance Abuse, Malignant Neoplasm, Maternity and Childbirth excluded
6 months
Rate of Targeted Conditions Surgeries
6 months
Concordance
6 months
Quality of Decision Making Process
6 months
Knowledge
12 weeks
Decision Conflict
12 weeks
Subjects are mailed decision aid digital video discs (DVDs) and pamphlets regarding lumbar back, hip osteoarthritis or knee osteoarthritis.
Subjects are direct dial attempted by Health Coaches up to three attempts. If contacted, Health Coaches tailor support around health matters of importance to the subjects and to help individuals become active participants in their treatment plans, and make more informed decisions in consort with their health care providers. The number of total contacts is determined by mutual agreement between the subject and the Health Coach. Health Coaches may provide additional educational materials and resources.
Health Dialog
Boston, Massachusetts, 02109, United States
David R Veroff, MPP
Health Dialog Services Corporation
Patricia M Gallagher, PHD
University of Massachusetts, Boston
9,925 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
April 28, 2011
First Posted
April 29, 2011
Study Start
January 2011
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
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Primary Completion
November 2011
Actual (reported)Study Completion
December 2011
Actual (reported)Last Updated
October 30, 2013
Results First Posted
October 30, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-08
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