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Comparison of Readability Scores for Written Health Information Across Formulas Using Automated vs Manual Measures
Mac, Olivia; Ayre, Julie; Bell, Katy J.L.; McCaffery, Kirsten; Muscat, DaniellePublished 2022Assessing the readability of written health information is a common way to evaluate whether patients are likely to understand it.1 Readability is an objective measure that estimates a text’s equivalent school-grade reading ...Open AccessArticle, Letter -
The impact of health literacy on psychosocial and behavioural outcomes among people at low risk of cardiovascular disease
Muscat, Danielle; Cvejic, Erin; Bell, Katy J.L.; Smith, Jenna; Morris, Georgina May; Jansen, Jesse; Thomas, Rae; Bonner, Carissa; Doust, Jenny; McCaffery, KirstenPublished 2022This study aimed to explore the impact of health literacy on psychosocial and behavioural outcomes for people who were not at high risk of cardiovascular disease receiving a hypothetical blood pressure reading of 135/85 ...Article -
Supplementary File 1 - Learners’ experience and perceived impact of a health literacy program in adult basic education: a qualitative study
Muscat, Danielle; Morony, Suzanne; Nutbeam, Don; Ayre, Julie; Shepherd, Heather; Smith, Sian; Dhillon, Haryana; Hayen, Andrew; Luxford, Karen; Meshreky, Wedyan; McCaffery, KirstenPublished 2019-08-13Objectives and importance of the study: Adult literacy programs aim to empower learners to participate more effectively in everyday life. This includes programs with health content embedded in curriculum to target health ...Open AccessOther -
Supporting adults with Chronic Kidney Disease to engage in shared decision making successfully (SUCCESS) dataset
Muscat, DaniellePublished 2023-05-15This dataset will include up to 384 participants receiving in-center or home-based hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis recruited from six local health districts in the Greater Sydney region, New South Wales, Australia. ...Dataset -
Supporting adults with lower literacy to engage in decisions about their health: Taking a health literacy approach
Muscat, DaniellePublished 2017-08-25Background: There are widespread calls for shared decision-making in healthcare among all sectors of the community. However, to date, there has been little attempt to address this in lower literacy populations. Aim: To ...USyd AccessThesis -
Sydney Health Literacy Lab (SHLL) Health Literacy Editor
Ayre, Julie; Muscat, Danielle; Bonner, Carissa; Mouwad, Dana; Dalmazzo, Jason; Eliza, Harrison; Aslani, Parisa; Dunn, Adam; McCaffery, KirstenPublished 2021-03-11An online real-time editor to improve the health-literate design of written materials that assesses text for health literacy principles (e.g. readability, complex language (use of uncommon words, medical or health jargon, ...Open AccessSoftware
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