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  • Dermatology

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  • Deficiencies exist in patient information regarding cellulitis.
  • Limited evaluation of strategies to improve patient knowledge on cellulitis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate if a consumer co-designed leaflet improves patient satisfaction with information on cellulitis.
  • To assess the impact of health literacy principles in patient materials.

Main Methods:

  • A co-designed patient leaflet was integrated into the cellulitis management plan in three health services.
  • Patients discharged with cellulitis were surveyed regarding leaflet utility and satisfaction.
  • Satisfaction was measured on a five-point scale; scores of 4 or 5 indicated satisfaction.

Main Results:

  • 27% of contacted patients received and read the leaflet.
  • Patient satisfaction with information was 100% for leaflet recipients versus 78% for non-recipients.
  • The difference in satisfaction was statistically significant (P=0.02).

Conclusions:

  • Consumer co-designed leaflets enhance patient satisfaction with information about cellulitis.
  • Strategies are needed to effectively deliver these resources to more patients.
  • Simple interventions like information leaflets can significantly improve patient experience.