Health literacy in former cardiologic inpatients
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Intervention group: Patients in the intervention group were sent an easy-to-understand, automatically generated patient letter by post after hospitalization in addition to the conventional di
Sponsors
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Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Inpatient admission and discharge within the study period - Age of majority - Sufficient German language skills
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Emergency admission - Refusal of participation - Further stays at the Dresden Heart Center
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health literacy (measured with the HLS-EU-Q16) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Evaluation of the patient letter - Perception of the hospital stay | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactHenna Riemenschneider
Technische Universität Dresden, Medizinische Fakultät, Bereich Allgemeinmedizin
Outcome results
None listed