Study Results
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
110 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2014-10-01
2016-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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The health coaching group
The experimental group (n = 52) consisted of frequent attenders who had chosen the health-coaching program. The intervention was based on the customized nurse-led health-coaching program. The program consisted of an individual health-coaching nurse, health-coaching sessions and a written action plan according to each participant´s individual needs.
The nurse-led health coaching program
The intervention was based on the customized nurse-led health-coaching program. The program consisted of an individual health-coaching nurse, health-coaching sessions and a written action plan according to each participant´s individual needs.
The control group
The control group consisted of 58 frequent attenders. They, along with the experimental group, received the usual care regarding their health problems from the physicians and nurses at the primary healthcare centres if they needed it. The usual care for frequent attenders included assessment for the need of treatment, physical examination, problem assessment, laboratory and X-ray tests, medical advice and patient support and education during their visits.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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The nurse-led health coaching program
The intervention was based on the customized nurse-led health-coaching program. The program consisted of an individual health-coaching nurse, health-coaching sessions and a written action plan according to each participant´s individual needs.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Aged 18 years or older
* Able to read and understand Finnish
Exclusion Criteria
* Patients´ visits due to serial treatment for the same disease
* An inability to give informed consent
* Involving in another study intervention at the same time
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University of Oulu
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Maria Kääriäinen, Professor
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
University of Oulu
Other Identifiers
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Uoulu2014
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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