A Smartphone App to Promote Patient Activation and Support Shared Decision-making in People With a Diagnosis of Schizophrenia in Outpatient Treatment Settings (Momentum Trial): Randomized Controlled Assessor-Blinded Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Shared decision-making (SDM) is a process aimed at facilitating patient-centered care by ensuring that the patient and provider are actively involved in treatment decisions. In mental health care, SDM has been advocated as a means for the patient to gain or regain control and responsibility over their life and recovery process. To support the process of patient-centered care and SDM, digital tools may have advantages in terms of accessibility, structure, and reminders.

Objective

In this randomized controlled trial, we aimed to investigate the effect of a digital tool to support patient activation and SDM.

Methods

The trial was designed as a randomized, assessor-blinded, 2-armed, parallel-group multicenter trial investigating the use of a digital SDM interve

SUBMITTER: Vitger T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9647453 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature