Autor: |
Jennifer L. Wolff, Jennifer Aufill, Diane Echavarria, Amanda L. Blackford, Roisin M. Connolly, John H. Fetting, Danijela Jelovac, Katie Papathakis, Carol Riley, Vered Stearns, Nelli Zafman, Elissa Thorner, Howard P. Levy, Amy Guo, Sydney M. Dy, Antonio C. Wolff |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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Zdroj: |
npj Breast Cancer, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2374-4677 |
DOI: |
10.1038/s41523-021-00217-9 |
Popis: |
Abstract We examined the effects of a communication intervention to engage family care partners on patient portal (MyChart) use, illness understanding, satisfaction with cancer care, and symptoms of anxiety in a single-blind randomized trial of patients in treatment for breast cancer. Patient-family dyads were recruited and randomly assigned a self-administered checklist to clarify the care partner role, establish a shared visit agenda, and facilitate MyChart access (n = 63) or usual care (n = 55). Interviews administered at baseline, 3, 9 (primary endpoint), and 12 months assessed anxiety (GAD-2), mean FAMCARE satisfaction, and complete illness understanding (4 of 4 items correct). Time-stamped electronic interactions measured MyChart use. By 9 months, more intervention than control care partners registered for MyChart (77.8 % vs 1.8%; p |
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