General internal medical conditions with a focus on gastroenterological diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: The intervention group (n = 64) receives factually anonymized sections from their discharge summaries, which were previously simplified by a language model and subsequently reviewed by the at
Sponsors
Universtität Witten/Herdecke - Fakultät für Gesundheit (Department für Humanmedizin) , Lehrstuhl für Gesundheitsinformatik
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Sufficient command of German • Consent to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Presence of rare diseases that would make de facto anonymisation impossible • The presence of serious diagnoses that are not yet known to the patient (e.g. newly diagnosed cancer), as assessed by the attending physician • The presence of severe physical impairments, cognitive impairments or severe mental illnesses that prevent the patient from answering the questionnaires independently, as assessed by the attending physician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient Activation Measure (PAM-13) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Health literacy (HLS-EU-16) Perceived usefulness, comprehensibility, empathy, trust and satisfaction of discharge letters (measured with self-developed 5-point Likert scales) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactPaul Rust
Universtität Witten/Herdecke - Fakultät für Gesundheit (Department für Humanmedizin) , Lehrstuhl für Gesundheitsinformatik
Outcome results
None listed