"Pilot Evaluation of KeepWell Using a Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial"

KeepWell is standalone eHealth application aimed at supporting the self-management of older adults with multimorbidity, and it has the following features: (i) lifestyle advice for any combination of the top 10 chronic conditions affecting older adults); (ii) an avatar health coach that walks users through a health prioritization and goal setting exercise; (iii) a health risk questionnaire (HRQ) covering health (chronic diseases), lifestyle (physical activity, diet, smoking, alcohol, caffeine, bladder health), and social and emotional well-being (social frailty, isolation, loneliness) dimensions; (iv) an evidence-based, customized Action plan; (v) an interactive lifestyle tracker; (vi) journaling; (vii) and a health resources library. A health coach avatar leads users through a health priority and goal setting exercise that allows them to create a customized action plan based on guideline recommendations for lifestyle changes.

Participants allocated to the control condition will receive care as usual.