Factors Associated With Participation in the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program: Findings From the SUCCEED Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background and purpose

Self-management programs may improve quality of life and self-efficacy for stroke survivors, but participation is low. In a randomized controlled trial of a complex, multidisciplinary, team-based secondary stroke prevention intervention, we offered participants Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) workshops in addition to clinic visits and home visits. To enhance participation, workshops were facilitated by community health workers who were culturally and linguistically concordant with most participants and scheduled CDSMP sessions at convenient venues and times. Over time, we implemented additional strategies such as free transportation and financial incentives. In this study, we aimed to determine factors associated with CDSMP participation and a

SUBMITTER: Lin AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8269960 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature