MedlinePlus Health Prescriptions: Developing a Pragmatic Approach for Clinic Use

Acne Vulgaris, Allergic Rhinitis, Anxiety, Asthma, Back Pain, Bursitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Cough, Depression, Diabetes Mellitus, Diarrhea, Fibromyalgia, Gastroesophageal Reflux, Headache, HIV Infections, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Influenza, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Menopause, Migraine Disorders, Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Osteoarthritis, Prostatic Hyperplasia, Senile Osteoporosis, Shoulder Pain, Sinusitis, Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection, Vaginitis, Vertigo

HIV, Knee pain, Colonoscopy, Mammography, Vaccination

The specific aim of this proposed pilot study is to compare two standardized processes (paper and electronic) to deliver a customized MedlinePlus health information prescription.

The specific aim of this proposed pilot study is to compare two standardized processes (paper and electronic) to deliver a customized MedlinePlus health information prescription. Primary Hypothesis. Individuals in the paper prescription group will be just as likely to seek information using MedlinePlus compared with individuals in the group who receive the same customized information through an email prescription. Secondary Hypothesis. Individuals in the paper prescription group will be just as likely to have successful behavioral outcome measures as those in the group who receive the same customized information through an email prescription.

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