From: Patient and public involvement in health literacy interventions: a mapping review
Authors/date/ country | Title; study format | Who was involved, how many participants and how they participated |
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Age UK 2007–2012 UK | Fit as a Fiddle; single arm | Stakeholders (n = unclear) Design, management, evaluation Volunteers (n = 4500) Management of classes and supporting roles Older people (n = 881) Evaluation |
Aspinall 2012 USA | Health Literacy for Older Adults: Using Evidence to Build a Model Educational Program; single arm | Older people (n varied between 11 and 17) Design of workshop topics identified through needs assessment. |
Blanson Henkeman 2008 USA | Usability of an adaptive computer assistant that improves self-care and health literacy of older adults; single arm | Older adults (n = 28) Evaluation of usability |
Coughlan 2012 Ireland | The importance of health literacy in the development of ‘Self Care’ cards for community pharmacies in Ireland; single arm | Patients (n = 199) Evaluated self-care cards for 10 ailments |
Dwamena 2009 USA | Teaching medical interviewing to patients: the other side of the encounter; single arm | Patients (n varied between 1 and 22) Design-to convert a medical student curriculum for medical interviewing for patients’ use |
Eckman 2012 USA | Impact of health literacy on outcomes and effectiveness of an educational intervention in patients with chronic diseases; RCT | Patients (n = unclear) Evaluate pilot test outcomes questionnaire |
Ferreira 2005 USA | Health care provider-directed intervention to increase colorectal cancer screening among veterans: results of a randomized controlled trial; RCT | Older people (n = unclear) Design of the patient intervention to be administered by healthcare providers in two outpatient firms. |
FØrland 2013 Sweden | Implementation of a Standardised Health Education in a local context. A case study; single arm | Peers (n = 3) Management-sharing their experiences in health education programmes |
Gray 2010 USA | Low health literacy as a barrier to medication adherence in patients with diabetes; single arm | Patients (n = 49) Evaluation of the project and written educational tool in easy-to-read language |
Goeman 2013 Australia | Educational intervention for older people with asthma: A randomised controlled trial; RCT | Older people (n = unclear) Design of Patient Asthma Concerns Tool (PACT) |
Kagawa-Singer 2009 USA | Outcomes of a breast health project for Hmong women and men in California; not-RCT | Hmong men and women, key community workers, advisory boards (n = unclear) Design of the culturally specific intervention-flipchart, video, and brochure Hmong women (n = 354) intervention |
Long 2012 UK | Enhancing health literacy and behavioural change within a tele-care education and support intervention for people with type 2 diabetes; single arm | Patients (n = 156) Evaluation only pre/post questionnaire and interviews about blood sugar control on selected sample. |
Mayberry 2011 USA | Bridging the digital divide in diabetes: Family support and implications for health literacy; single arm | Patients (n = 75) Evaluation of website |
Murray 2007 USA | Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: A randomized trial; RCT | Patients (n = unclear) Design patient centre instructions for the intervention Patients (314) intervention |
Pomerantz 2010 USA | Connecting for health literacy: health information partners (HIPs); single arm | Health Information Partners (HIPS) (n = 24) and Minority groups (n = 91) Design, management and evaluation of the outreach activities use |
Poureslami 2012 Canada | Effectiveness of educational interventions on asthma self-management in Punjabi and Chinese asthma patients: A randomised controlled trial; RCT | Patients, family and community groups (n = 35) Design of educational material Patients (n = 40) Evaluation of educational material |
Schulz 2010 Switzerland | Coping with chronic lower back pain: Designing and testing the online tool ONESELF; single arm | Patients (n = 15) Design of website Patients (n = 748) Management and evaluation |
Valle 2006 USA | Fotonovelas: A health literacy tool for educating Latino older adults about dementia; single arm | Members of the Alzheimer’s Association (n = unclear) Design of tool Ethnic older adults (n = 111) Evaluation |
Welch 2010 USA | Merging health literacy with computer technology: self-managing diet and fluid intake among adult haemodialysis patients; single arm | Renal patients (n = 40) Design and evaluation to confirm previous findings and create their own interfaces |
Williams 2013 USA | Kin KeeperSM: Design and baseline characteristics of a community-based randomized controlled trial promoting cancer screening in Black, Latina, and Arab women; RCT | Ethnic women (n = 514) Design-recruitment Community stakeholders (n = unclear) Design of studies, test and validate measure implementation of intervention |