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Developing an Interactive, Patient-Centered mHealth Tool to Enhance Post-Cystectomy Care
This project will develop a mobile health tool that will prospectively collect patient-centered outcomes data on key symptoms of postoperative bladder cancer patients.
eHealth Activity Among African-American and White Cancer Survivors
This study focuses on the use of eHealth in cancer survivors and will identify determinants of eHealth activity, provide insight into the role of eHealth in survivors’ overall personal health information management, and establish survivor-centered design principles for optimized eHealth tool development.
Systematic Design of Meaningful Presentations of Medical Test Data for Patients
The purpose of this project is to apply both design science techniques and iterative experimentation to a case study of diabetes patients in order to develop, evaluate, and recommend ways to improve how test results are presented to patients.
Using Interactive Health Information Technology to Support Women’s Choices for Birth After Cesarean
This study will use information technology to develop an interactive decision aid to promote shared decisionmaking between pregnancy care providers and women facing difficult choices about birth after a previous Caesarean section.
Access to Pediatric Voice Therapy: A Telehealth Solution
This project tested a pediatric voice therapy telehealth system and found that it was feasible to implement and well accepted by children and their families.
An Interactive Health Communication Program For Young Urban Adults With Asthma
This research project is developing an Internet-based health communication program for African American adults to improve asthma care.
Utilizing Health Information Technology to Improve Health Care Quality
The overall objective of this project was to examine the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of an established computer-assisted cognitive behavioral therapy program among anxious children at community mental health centers.
Improving Meaningful Access of Internet Health Information for Older Adults
This study refined a set of tools to help health care consumers, particularly older adults, complete Internet-based health management tasks, and evaluated the usability and efficiency of the tools.
Symptom Monitoring and Reporting System for Pediatric Chronic Illness
This project evaluated the feasibility of implementing The Symptom Monitoring & Systematic Assessment in Young Survivors (SyMon-SAYS) in pediatric oncology clinics.
Health Information Technology to Support Clinical Decision Making in Obesity Care
A computer support system for clinical decisionmaking and tailoring patient education called HeartSmartKids™, has been developed to facilitate the translation of recommendations into practice. This current study will employ a comparative-effectiveness trial to evaluate clinician decision support and tailored patient education on the implementation of the current guidelines at school based health clinics.
