Enhancing Patient Ability to Understand and Utilize Complex Information Concerning Medication Self-management

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

286

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2016

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2018

Conditions
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Medication Guides

The investigators will compare the effectiveness of two types of written prescription drug information targeted for patients: (1) Medication Guides mandated by the Food and Drug Administration, and (2) Drug Facts Boxes, developed by Woloshin and Schwartz.

BEHAVIORAL

SMART Program

The investigators will determine if the effectiveness of written medication information can be increased by Gist Reasoning Training, delivered via the SMART Program, which is designed to enhance patients' ability to extract meaningful gist from complex information.

BEHAVIORAL

Drug Facts Boxes

The investigators will compare the effectiveness of two types of written prescription drug information targeted for patients: (1) Medication Guides mandated by the Food and Drug Administration, and (2) Drug Facts Boxes, developed by Woloshin and Schwartz.

Trial Locations (1)

27599

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

The University of Texas at Dallas

OTHER

collaborator

University of Alabama at Birmingham

OTHER

collaborator

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

OTHER

collaborator

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

OTHER

collaborator

Global Healthy Living Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Dartmouth College

OTHER

collaborator

Cornell University

OTHER

collaborator

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

OTHER

lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER