Multiple Sclerosis
Conditions
Keywords
eHealth, mHealth
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness after using a new individualized-health e-library app named SavvyHealth among people with multiple sclerosis.
Detailed description
Participants will use our developed app for 21 days and take a before-use survey and a post-use survey.
Interventions
DEVICESavvyHealth
Participants will use the new app, SavvyHealth, for 21 days.
Sponsors
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* diagnosed with MS; * 18 years or older; * one comorbidity evaluated by a validated comorbidity questionnaire for people with MS; * willing to take a survey; * willing to use the app for 21 days; * willing to be assigned to either the intervention or control group.
Exclusion criteria
\-
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MS Self-management Scale | Through study completion, an average of 1 week | A self-reported 5-point scale, five factors: healthcare provider relationship and communication, treatment adherence, social support, MS knowledge, and health maintenance behavior. Change is being assessed. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Primary ContactChungyi Chiu
Outcome results
None listed