A multidisciplinary self-management intervention among patients with multimorbidity and the impact of socioeconomic factors on results.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Limited studies exist on successful interventions for patients with multimorbidity. Even more limited is the knowledge on how socioeconomic factors have an impact on these interventions. The objective of this study was to analyze the effect of a multidisciplinary self-management intervention among patients with multimorbidity and the impact of socioeconomic factors on the results.

Methods

Secondary data analysis limited to multimorbid patients from of a pragmatic randomized trial evaluating an intervention that included patients (18 to 75 yrs.) from eight primary care practices in Quebec, Canada. The intervention included self-management support and patient-centred motivational approaches. Self-management was evaluated using the Health Education Impact Questionnai

SUBMITTER: Contant E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6477711 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature