Journal article
Teens Taking Charge: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Web-Based Self-Management Program With Telephone Support for Adolescents With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a serious and potentially debilitating pediatric illness. Improved disease self-management may help to improve health outcomes.
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Teens Taking Charge Web-based self-management intervention in reducing symptoms and improving health-related quality of life (HRQL) in adolescents with JIA compared with a Web-based education control …
Authors
Stinson JN; Lalloo C; Hundert AS; Campillo S; Cellucci T; Dancey P; Duffy C; Ellsworth J; Feldman BM; Huber AM
Journal
Journal of Medical Internet Research, Vol. 22, No. 7,
Publisher
JMIR Publications
DOI
10.2196/16234
ISSN
1438-8871