eHealth Literacy Intervention for Spanish Speaking Older Adults in the US
ConditioneHealth Literacy
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorBaylor Research Institute
About this trial
The PI will assess the feasibility and acceptability of an eHealth literacy intervention with Spanish-preferred older adult Latinos. This proposal will generate novel data to justify a future R01 proposal to advance aging research with high-risk populations and assess the efficacy of the intervention.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
age 65 years or older,
Spanish is preferred language,
are of Latino descent,
are physically able to use computer or mobile device (i.e., tablet)
Disqualifiers
Major cognitive impairment
Trial design
Design model
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
eHiLLs
BehavioralAdapted intervention for Spanish speaking older adults.
Treatment groups
50 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupGroup A: eHealth Training GroupExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
eHealth Literacy Scale
Measures the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions. 8-item measure. The scale is 0 to 8. Higher score mean better eHealth literacy. Norman CD, Skinner HA. eHealth literacy: essential skills for consumer health in a networked world. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2006 Jun 16;8(2):e506.
Time frame
From enrollment to end of intervention at 4 weeks.Locations
Sponsors and contacts
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Baylor Research Institute
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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