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First-authored paper in JMIR Research Protocols by Amber Hackstadt

Congratulations to assistant professor Amber Hackstadt on the publication of "Effects of a Patient Portal Intervention to Address Diabetes Care Gaps: Protocol for a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial" in JMIR Research Protocols on June 28. Co-authors include senior biostatistician Zhihong Yu, as well as colleagues in Vanderbilt's Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, and Department of Biomedical Informatics. The study seeks to address consistency in preventive care among people with diabetes by applying "user-centered design sprint methodology to develop a patient portal intervention.

Figure 2 in the paper depicts the study recruitment results as a flow chart.