Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Health Coaching for Frequent Attenders

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oulu

Conditions:

Health Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study was to describe and evaluate the effectiveness of health coaching on health-related quality of life, adherence to health regimens, clinical health outcomes and lifestyle facto...

Detailed Description

The quasi-experimental research method evaluated the effectiveness of health coaching among frequent attenders in primary healthcare. The experimental group received the health coaching and the contro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who had face-to-face visits to the physicians in the local primary healthcare centre at least seven times during a 12-month period
  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Able to read and understand Finnish

Exclusion

  • Patients´ visits due to pregnancy or delivery
  • Patients´ visits due to serial treatment for the same disease
  • An inability to give informed consent
  • Involving in another study intervention at the same time

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04134858

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

December 31 2016

Last Update

October 22 2019

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