Search Results - "Sears, Ellen S"

REinforcement learning to improve non-adherence for diabetes treatments by Optimising Response and Customising Engagement (REINFORCE): study protocol of a pragmatic randomised trial by Lauffenburger, Julie C, Yom-Tov, Elad, Keller, Punam A, McDonnell, Marie E, Bessette, Lily G, Fontanet, Constance P, Sears, Ellen S, Kim, Erin, Hanken, Kaitlin, Buckley, J Joseph, Barlev, Renee A, Haff, Nancy, Choudhry, Niteesh K

“…IntroductionAchieving optimal diabetes control requires several daily self-management behaviours, especially adherence to medication. Evidence supports the use…”
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Randomised controlled trial targeting habit formation to improve medication adherence to daily oral medications in patients with gout by Fontanet, Constance P, Choudhry, Niteesh K, Wood, Wendy, Robertson, Ted, Haff, Nancy, Oran, Rebecca, Sears, Ellen S, Kim, Erin, Hanken, Kaitlin, Barlev, Renee A, Lauffenburger, Julie C, Feldman, Candace H

“…IntroductionMedication adherence for patients with chronic conditions such as gout, a debilitating form of arthritis that requires daily medication to prevent…”
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The impact of using reinforcement learning to personalize communication on medication adherence: findings from the REINFORCE trial by Lauffenburger, Julie C., Yom-Tov, Elad, Keller, Punam A., McDonnell, Marie E., Crum, Katherine L., Bhatkhande, Gauri, Sears, Ellen S., Hanken, Kaitlin, Bessette, Lily G., Fontanet, Constance P., Haff, Nancy, Vine, Seanna, Choudhry, Niteesh K.

“…Text messaging can promote healthy behaviors, like adherence to medication, yet its effectiveness remains modest, in part because message content is rarely…”
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Reducing ethnic and racial disparities by improving undertreatment, control, and engagement in blood pressure management with health information technology (REDUCE-BP) hybrid effectiveness-implementation pragmatic trial: Rationale and design by Lauffenburger, Julie C., Khatib, Rasha, Siddiqi, Alvia, Albert, Michelle A., Keller, Punam A., Samal, Lipika, Glowacki, Nicole, Everett, Marlon E., Hanken, Kaitlin, Lee, Simin G., Bhatkhande, Gauri, Haff, Nancy, Sears, Ellen S., Choudhry, Niteesh K.

“…While racial/ethnic disparities in blood pressure control are documented, few interventions have successfully reduced these gaps. Under-prescribing, lack of…”
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Association Between Cost-Saving Prescription Policy Changes and Adherence to Chronic Disease Medications: an Observational Study by Haff, Nancy, Sequist, Thomas D., Gibson, Teresa B., Benevent, Richele, Sears, Ellen S., Chaguturu, Sreekanth, Lauffenburger, Julie C.

“…Background Pharmacy benefit design is one tool for improving access and adherence to medications for the management of chronic disease. Objective We assessed…”
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Preferences for mHealth Technology and Text Messaging Communication in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Qualitative Interview Study by Lauffenburger, Julie C, Barlev, Renee A, Sears, Ellen S, Keller, Punam A, McDonnell, Marie E, Yom-Tov, Elad, Fontanet, Constance P, Hanken, Kaitlin, Haff, Nancy, Choudhry, Niteesh K

“…Background Individuals with diabetes need regular support to help them manage their diabetes on their own, ideally delivered via mechanisms that they already…”
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Leveraging Habits to Improve Adherence to Gout Medications: A Qualitative Study by Crum, Katherine L., Choudhry, Niteesh K., Fontanet, Constance, Sears, Ellen S., Hanken, Kaitlin, Lauffenburger, Julie C., Mastrorilli, Julianna, Oduol, Theresa, Vine, Seanna, Bhatkhande, Gauri, Oran, Rebecca, Robertson, Ted, Wood, Wendy, Feldman, Candace H.

“…Objective This study investigates patients’ medication‐taking routines and the feasibility of harnessing habit formation through context cues and rewards to…”
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Clinicians' and Patients' Perspectives on Hypertension Care in a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Population in Primary Care by Lauffenburger, Julie C, Barlev, Renee A, Khatib, Rasha, Glowacki, Nicole, Siddiqi, Alvia, Everett, Marlon E, Albert, Michelle A, Keller, Punam A, Samal, Lipika, Hanken, Kaitlin, Sears, Ellen S, Haff, Nancy, Choudhry, Niteesh K

“…Hypertension control remains suboptimal, particularly for Black and Hispanic or Latino patients. A need exists to improve hypertension management and design…”
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