Actively Recruiting
Comparing Healthcare Visit Recording and Open Notes to Improve Chronic iLlness Care Experience in Older Adults
Led by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Updated on 2025-04-03
1200
Participants Needed
3
Research Sites
176 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
D
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lead Sponsor
T
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
CHRONICLE is a randomized trial assessing the comparative effectiveness of providing written visit information via the patient portal (NOTES) versus NOTES plus visit audio recording (AUDIO) to older adult patients with chronic diseases on quality of life and other outcomes. During the trial, the team will also invite caregivers identified by patients to join the project.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Comparing Healthcare Visit Recording and Open Notes to Improve Chronic iLlness Care Experience in Older Adults
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged 65 years or older
- Diagnosed with diabetes or hypertension plus at least one additional chronic condition such as arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation, Alzheimer's disease (not severe), cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, depression, heart disease, heart failure, hyperlipidemia, osteoporosis, kidney disease, or stroke
- Had two or more clinic visits in the past 12 months
- Plan to continue care with the enrolled clinician for at least 6 months
- Do not have uncorrectable vision or hearing problems
- Have not recorded a clinic visit for personal use in the past 6 months
You will not qualify if you...
- Unable to consent to participate
- Diagnosed with schizophrenia, other psychotic disorders, or current substance-use disorders
- Have uncorrected hearing or visual impairments
- Living in skilled nursing homes or hospice care
- Cognitive impairment indicated by a score of 3 or less on the six-item screener
- Lack internet access
- Do not speak English or Spanish
- Do not have or are not interested in creating a personal email or shared email with a caregiver
- Do not wish to create a patient portal account if they do not already have one
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 3 locations
1
Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Manchester
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States, 03104
Actively Recruiting
2
Vanderbit University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232
Actively Recruiting
3
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas, United States, 77555
Not Yet Recruiting
Research Team
P
Paul J Barr, PhD
CONTACT
R
Renata W. Yen, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Number of Arms
2
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