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CompletedNCT01103986

Assessing the Effectiveness of a Health Literacy Intervention in the Workplace

Assessing the Effectiveness of a Health Literacy Intervention in the Workplace: A Quasi-experimental Pre-post Randomized Controlled Study

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
52 (actual)
Sponsor
Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a health literacy/motivational intervention in a workplace setting. Parents will be taught how to use a child health book to lessen inappropriate use of physician services and improve parent confidence in their ability to identify and obtain necessary assistance when their children are ill.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALMotivational/health literacy education (Test group)Attend a 1-hour class to learn how to use the book "What to Do When Your Child Gets Sick."

Timeline

Start date
2010-01-01
Primary completion
2010-11-01
Completion
2010-11-01
First posted
2010-04-15
Last updated
2020-12-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01103986. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.