Tracey A Brickell, Brian J Ivins, Megan M Wright, Louis M French, Rael T Lange
{"title":"Longitudinal health outcomes in caregivers of military members with traumatic brain injury.","authors":"Tracey A Brickell, Brian J Ivins, Megan M Wright, Louis M French, Rael T Lange","doi":"10.1037/rep0000522","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000522","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose/objective: </strong>To examine longitudinal change in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in caregivers of service members/veterans with traumatic brain injury and factors associated with clinically elevated symptoms.</p><p><strong>Research method/design: </strong>Caregivers (<i>N</i> = 220) completed nine HRQOL outcome measures and 10 risk factor measures at a baseline evaluation and follow-up evaluation 3 years later. Caregiver's responses on the nine HRQOL outcome measures were classified into four clinical change categories based on the presence/absence of clinically elevated <i>T</i>-scores (≥ 60 T) at baseline and follow-up: (a) Persistent (baseline ≥ 60T + follow-up ≥ 60 T), (b) Developed (baseline < 60 T + follow-up ≥ 60 T), (c) Improved (baseline ≥ 60 T + follow-up < 60 T), and (d) Asymptomatic (baseline < 60 T + follow-up < 60 T). A clinical change composite score was calculated by summing the number of Persistent or Developed HRQOL outcome measures and used to create three clinical change groups: (a) No Symptoms (<i>n</i> = 69, zero measures), (b) Some Symptoms (<i>n</i> = 88, one to three measures), and (c) Numerous Symptoms (<i>n</i> = 63, four to nine measures).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the nine HRQOL outcome measures, Bodily Pain, Perceived Stress, Sleep-Related Impairment, and Fatigue were most frequently classified as Persistent or Developed from baseline to follow-up in the entire sample. A linear relationship was found between the vast majority of risk factors across the three clinical change groups at baseline and follow-up (Numerous > Some > None). The risk factors were correlated with the number of elevated HRQOL symptoms at baseline and follow-up. Most Asymptomatic or Persistent caregivers did not have meaningful change (≥ 1 SD) in HRQOL scores. A sizable proportion of Developed or Improved caregivers had either meaningful or no change in HRQOL scores.</p><p><strong>Conclusions/implications: </strong>There is a need for ongoing clinical services for military caregivers. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"135-144"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138832333","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elizabeth J Richardson, Emily C McKinley, J Scott Richards
{"title":"Perceived stress and pain interference in acute rehabilitation following spinal cord injury: Resilience as a moderator.","authors":"Elizabeth J Richardson, Emily C McKinley, J Scott Richards","doi":"10.1037/rep0000532","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000532","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose/objective: </strong>Higher levels of resilience is associated with improved pain outcomes in chronic pain and other neurological populations, but the role of resilience in pain following spinal cord injury (SCI) remains unclear. This study examined resilience as a moderator in the relationship between perceived stress and both pain intensity and interference during acute rehabilitation for SCI.</p><p><strong>Research method/design: </strong>Individuals admitted to inpatient rehabilitation acutely following SCI (<i>N</i> = 57) completed measures of perceived stress, resilience, pain intensity, and interference. The Johnson-Neyman procedure was used to examine significance of conditional relationships that emerged.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Resilience was found to moderate the relationship between perceived stress and pain interference, but not pain intensity, during inpatient rehabilitation.</p><p><strong>Conclusions/implications: </strong>When resilience is low, perceived stress has a more profound and adverse impact on pain interference during inpatient rehabilitation, suggesting therapeutic strategies that build components of resilience are needed during acute rehabilitation following SCI. The relationship between stress, resilience, and pain may differ postinpatient rehabilitation for SCI and warrants further investigation. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"85-93"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11058032/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138832334","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Rosalie Ariane Eva Altman, Maree Reser, Eric Josiah Tan, Susan Lee Rossell
{"title":"Cognitive remediation for schizophrenia: Clinician perspectives on implementation barriers and facilitators.","authors":"Rosalie Ariane Eva Altman, Maree Reser, Eric Josiah Tan, Susan Lee Rossell","doi":"10.1037/rep0000552","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000552","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Neurocognitive deficits in schizophrenia have a major impact on functioning; however, they remain poorly targeted by available treatment offerings. Cognitive remediation (CR) is effective in improving neurocognition and functioning. Despite clinical guidelines for schizophrenia recommending CR, it is still not readily available in clinical services and sizeable attrition rates are reported in clinical trials.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>To elucidate the barriers and facilitators of CR access and engagement, we conducted a mixed methods qualitative-dominant study with 12 clinicians in Australia, in 2021, with 1 hr interviews and additional rating scales completed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Thematic analysis highlighted four themes (cognitive symptoms, CR intervention, motivation and engagement in CR, and CR implementation), and 14 subthemes. Clinicians emphasized the broad impact of cognitive deficits and outlined pros and cons of different CR approaches. Several factors were suggested as impacting engagement, including motivation assessments/techniques, neurocognitive insight, illness, and demographic factors. Lack of routine implementation in Australia was unanimously espoused and partly explained by a need for cost-effectiveness analyses, remote and flexible delivery, and increasing service resource provision and staff training in CR.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study offers key insights into CR access, while recommending methods for optimizing CR implementation and dissemination to improve recovery outcomes of people diagnosed with schizophrenia. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"171-183"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140177186","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Guillaume Barbalat, Lisa Maréchal, Julien Plasse, Isabelle Chéreau-Boudet, Benjamin Gouache, Emilie Legros-Lafarge, Catherine Massoubre, Nathalie Guillard-Bouhet, Frédéric Haesebaert, Renaud F Cohen, Nicolas Franck
{"title":"Differential associations between insight and quality-of-life dimensions among individuals with schizophrenia.","authors":"Guillaume Barbalat, Lisa Maréchal, Julien Plasse, Isabelle Chéreau-Boudet, Benjamin Gouache, Emilie Legros-Lafarge, Catherine Massoubre, Nathalie Guillard-Bouhet, Frédéric Haesebaert, Renaud F Cohen, Nicolas Franck","doi":"10.1037/rep0000551","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000551","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose/objective: </strong>In schizophrenia, insight, the recognition that one has a medical illness that requires treatment, has long been related to deteriorated quality of life. Yet, insight and quality of life are broad constructs that encompass several dimensions. Here, we investigated differential associations between insight and quality-of-life dimensions using a psychological network approach.</p><p><strong>Research method/design: </strong>We extracted data from the French network of rehabilitation centers REHABase (January 2016 to December 2022, <i>N</i> = 1,056). Our psychological network analysis modeled insight and quality of life as a network of interacting dimensions: three insight dimensions (awareness of illness, reattribution of symptoms to the disease, and recognition of treatment need) and eight quality-of-life dimensions (autonomy, physical and psychosocial well-being, relationships with family, friends and romantic partners, resilience, and self-esteem).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Insight was negatively associated with quality of life. Our psychological network analysis revealed a strong negative association between awareness of disease and self-esteem. Both dimensions were the strongest nodes in the overall network. Our network analysis also revealed a significant but positive connection between recognition of treatment needs and resilience.</p><p><strong>Conclusion/implications: </strong>While insight and quality of life are overall negatively associated, we found both negative and positive connections between insight and quality-of-life dimensions. The negative relationship between insight and quality of life may reflect the deleterious effects of diagnostic labeling on a patient's self-esteem. Yet, acknowledgment of treatment needs may have positive effects on quality of life and may promote recovery, perhaps because it emphasizes the need for support rather than labels and abnormalities. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"184-194"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140307401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Petra Šilić, Catherine D Jones, Brenda Jeng, Robert W Motl
{"title":"Do depressive and anxiety symptoms influence the construct validity of Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale-12 scores?","authors":"Petra Šilić, Catherine D Jones, Brenda Jeng, Robert W Motl","doi":"10.1037/rep0000534","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000534","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose/objective: </strong>Walking dysfunction, depression, and anxiety are prevalent, burdensome, and interrelated outcomes in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). The 12-item Multiple Sclerosis Walking Scale (MSWS-12) is a common patient-reported outcome (PRO) of walking dysfunction in research and practice involving MS, but the construct validity of its scores might be influenced by symptoms of depression and anxiety. This study examined if symptoms of depression and anxiety influenced the construct validity of MSWS-12 scores.</p><p><strong>Research method/design: </strong>The sample included 189 participants with MS who completed the MSWS-12, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS-Depression subscale [HADS-D] and HADS-Anxiety subscale [HADS-A]), 6-minute walk (6MW), and timed 25-foot walk (T25FW). We conducted bivariate correlation analysis to examine the associations between MSWS-12 scores and both the 6MW and T25FW, while controlling for HADS-D and HADS-A scores.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>MSWS-12 scores were significantly correlated with the 6MW (<i>r</i> = -.752), T25FW (<i>r</i> = .694), HADS-D (<i>r</i> = .405), and HADS-A (<i>r</i> = .235). The correlations between MSWS-12 and 6MW (pr = -.725) and T25FW (pr = .685) did not change when controlling for HADS-D and HADS-A scores. The correlations between MSWS-12 and 6MW (<i>r</i> = -.708 and <i>r</i> = -.726) and T25FW (<i>r</i> = .687 and <i>r</i> = .748) were strong in subsamples with elevated HADS-D and HADS-A scores.</p><p><strong>Conclusions/implications: </strong>Our results strengthen the validity evidence for MSWS-12 scores as a PRO of walking dysfunction in MS, including among those with symptoms of depression and anxiety. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"129-134"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139080975","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Duygu Kuzu, Dawn M Ehde, Brigid Waldron-Perrine, Daniel Whibley, Anna L Kratz
{"title":"Exploration of how valued living relates to resilience among people with spinal cord injury.","authors":"Duygu Kuzu, Dawn M Ehde, Brigid Waldron-Perrine, Daniel Whibley, Anna L Kratz","doi":"10.1037/rep0000535","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000535","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose/objective: </strong>We lack critical information regarding promoting resilience in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Living according to one's values may increase resilience. The aims of this study were to: (a) determine whether the degree to which individuals with SCI are living according to their values is associated with resilience; (b) identify values endorsed as most important; and (c) examine whether the importance of these values differs significantly by high vs. low resilience.</p><p><strong>Research design: </strong>Individuals with SCI (<i>N</i> = 202, <i>M</i><sub>age</sub> = 47.32) completed an online survey. Two linear regression analyses were performed to evaluate the extent to which domains of valued living (measured using the Valuing Questionnaire [VQ] and its subdomains, progress and obstruction, and the Valued Living Questionnaire [VLQ]) were associated with resilience. To explore whether resilience was associated with ratings of the perceived importance of specific types of values, we identified the top 10 most important values endorsed in the sample and performed independent sample t tests to analyze whether high (top quartile) versus low (bottom quartile) resilience groups differed on their importance ratings of specific types of values.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Successful pursuit of values (VQ-progress) positively predicted resilience (<i>B</i> = 0.67, <i>p</i> < .001) while barriers in pursuit of values (VQ-obstruction) negatively predicted resilience (<i>B</i> = -0.16, <i>p</i> < .05). The VLQ score (living according to particular values) positively predicted resilience (<i>B</i> = 0.18, <i>p</i> < .001). Participants with high resilience levels rated the following values as significantly more important relative to those low in resilience: caring, respect, compassion, gratitude, responsibility, and contribution.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Individuals with SCI who are able to pursue their values with intention had higher levels of resilience. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"94-101"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139378561","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Anxiety in people with multiple sclerosis during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods survey.","authors":"Austin Fahy, Rebecca Maguire","doi":"10.1037/rep0000528","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000528","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>During the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) may have increased; however, little is known about the various factors which influenced this. We aimed to (a) identify the psychosocial modifiable associates of anxiety in PwMS in Ireland and the United Kingdom and (b) explore experiences of anxiety during the pandemic.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A cross-sectional survey was developed using public and patient involvement in 2021. This included measures of anxiety (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale [HADS-A]), social support (Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support [MSPSS]), multiple sclerosis control self-efficacy (Multiple Sclerosis Self-Efficacy scale [MSSE]), exercise habits (Godin Leisure-Time Exercise Questionnaire [GLTEQ]), MS acceptance (Acceptance of Chronic Health Conditions scale [ACHC]), and intolerance of uncertainty (Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-12 [IUS-12]), with open-ended questions asking about experiences of anxiety during COVID-19. A hierarchical regression analysis investigated the extent to which anxiety could be predicted by psychosocial modifiable factors after controlling for sociodemographic factors and multiple sclerosis (MS) type, while reflective thematic analysis was used to analyze open-ended responses.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>287 PwMS completed the survey, with 58% reporting that their anxiety had increased during the pandemic. In order of magnitude, self-efficacy (β = -.41), intolerance of uncertainty (β = .35), social support (β = -.21), and exercise habits (β = .19) significantly predicted variance in HADS-A scores (<i>p</i> < .01). Themes describing sources of anxiety included personal health concerns, social concerns, and responsibilities/additional external burdens. In contrast, some PwMS reported that anxiety had decreased during COVID-19.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>While the generality of findings may be limited due to a predominately female sample of PwMS living in the United Kingdom and Ireland, results have the potential to inform the development of targeted interventions in rehabilitation psychology to reduce anxiety in this population. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"118-128"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"92156972","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maya E O'Neil, Danielle Krushnic, Kate Clauss, William Baker-Robinson, Sara Hannon, David C Cameron, Lawrence Cook, Meike Niederhausen, Josh Kaplan, Lisa A Brenner
{"title":"Harmonizing federal interagency traumatic brain injury research data to examine depression and suicide-related outcomes.","authors":"Maya E O'Neil, Danielle Krushnic, Kate Clauss, William Baker-Robinson, Sara Hannon, David C Cameron, Lawrence Cook, Meike Niederhausen, Josh Kaplan, Lisa A Brenner","doi":"10.1037/rep0000547","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000547","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This proof-of-concept study was conducted to establish the feasibility of compiling Federal Interagency Traumatic Brain Injury Research (FITBIR) data pertaining to depression and suicide risk, with the secondary goal of improving understanding regarding these outcomes. FITBIR is a national repository of participant-level traumatic brain injury (TBI) data designed to address methodological limitations (e.g., small sample size, heterogeneity of injuries).</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>FITBIR studies with TBI severity and measures related to depression and suicidal ideation were identified. Data were harmonized across relevant studies and grouped to identify \"probable depression\" and suicidal ideation, resulting in a large, combined sample. Rates of probable depression and suicidal ideation were described across the available studies, considering the influence of demographic and/or injury-related factors on outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Cross-sectional studies meeting criteria included four studies with depression outcomes and two with suicidal ideation outcomes. Two studies reported data appropriate for comparative analyses on depression. Combined results suggested that approximately 71% of participants were categorized as having probable depression. Participants with a history of mild TBI had 2.54 greater odds of probable depression (95% confidence interval [1.93, 3.34]) than those without a history of TBI.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Methods, harmonization code, and meta-databases related to TBI, probable depression, and suicidal ideation are now publicly available on the FITBIR website. Even with limited data, harmonization of FITBIR studies can serve as the basis for ongoing TBI and mental health research. Analyses will be more robust in the future as more studies with relevant outcome data are added to the FITBIR database. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"159-170"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140177188","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Suicidal ideation among individuals aging with spinal cord injury.","authors":"Jillian M R Clark, James S Krause","doi":"10.1037/rep0000529","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000529","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To identify the prevalence of suicidal ideation (SI) and its correlates among an aging cohort of people with spinal cord injury (SCI) with an average of more than three decades of having lived with SCI.</p><p><strong>Research method: </strong>The study was a cross-sectional analysis of self-report assessment data. These data were collected from 2018 to 2019 during the most recent data collection period of the 45-year SCI Longitudinal Aging Study. Participants (<i>n</i> = 553) were identified from specialty and university hospitals in the southeastern and midwestern United States. The participants averaged 31 years since SCI onset, with an average age of 58 years. Participants were predominantly non-Hispanic, White (79%), male (70.1%), and had a cervical level SCI (51%). Approximately 23% of participants were ambulatory. SI was assessed using a nonzero response to the ninth item on the Patient Health Questionnaire-9.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Over 14% of the sample endorsed experiencing recent SI. Bivariate analyses indicated that those with SI had greater pain severity, pain interference, depressive symptom severity, and frequency of anxiety. Having a cervical injury level, lower self-reported general health, instrumental social support, emotional social support, and fewer days spent outside the home were also associated with SI. Logistic regression analysis indicated that when all biopsychosocial variables were considered simultaneously, having a cervical-level injury and greater depressive symptom severity remained significantly associated with SI.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results of this study highlight the importance of continued assessment of depressive symptoms and SI as individuals age with SCI. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"153-158"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"71427915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elena D Staguhn, Tricia Kirkhart, Lauren Allen, Claudia M Campbell, Stephen T Wegener, Renan C Castillo
{"title":"Predictors of participation in online self-management programs: A longitudinal observational study.","authors":"Elena D Staguhn, Tricia Kirkhart, Lauren Allen, Claudia M Campbell, Stephen T Wegener, Renan C Castillo","doi":"10.1037/rep0000521","DOIUrl":"10.1037/rep0000521","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose/objective: </strong>Lack of patient participation and engagement remains a barrier to implementing effective online self-management and behavioral health interventions. Identifying patient characteristics associated with engagement rates may lead to interventions that improve engagement in traditional and online self-management programs. In this study, two online self-management and recovery programs were evaluated to identify factors that predict patient engagement.</p><p><strong>Research method/design: </strong>Predictors were collected in a questionnaire at baseline before 435 participants started either of the two interventions. One or two online lessons were completed per week with seven or eight total lessons to complete in each program, and each lesson took about 20-30 min to finish. Full patient engagement was defined as completing all lessons and assessments in the program and partial engagement as attempting at least one lesson or assessment.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Predictors of full patient engagement were self-rated confidence in completing the program or being over 60 years of age. Predictors of at least partial patient engagement were experienced ordering online or being over 50 years of age.</p><p><strong>Conclusions/implications: </strong>Identifying profiles of individuals who predict poor engagement may improve implementation and the health outcomes of intervention programs. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":47974,"journal":{"name":"Rehabilitation Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"102-109"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2024-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11059776/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"92156974","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}