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Educational booklet: contains information on treatment of AR, importance of desensitization, principles of SLIT, administration of SLIT, observation of efficacy, precautions, management of adverse reactions, how to resume medication after missed doses, etc.
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First time (at study inclusion):
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Assessing patients' previous medication use, medication adherence, and motivation to use medication.
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Instructing patients to choose a score (0−10) on their willingness to comply with their medication to make them aware of the conflict between their own willingness to take medication and their medication behavior, to balance the pros and cons, and to motivate them to change.
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Asking patients their reason(s) for choosing their particular motivation score.
Estimated length of intervention: 20−30 min |
Medication administration record cards: electronic versions of the cards are produced according to the medication administration schedule and are available for patients to print out and use. |
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Establishing a WeChat platform.
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Recruiting patients under license.
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Ongoing from hospital admission to 3 months post-treatment.
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Providing knowledge and answering patients' queries on a daily basis on the WeChat group: one ENT specialists in allergology, one ENT nurse, and two postgraduate nursing students provide information and answer questions.
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Second (first month into the study):
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Guiding patients based on scores on their willingness to comply with their medication.
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Based on the patient's score, an interview is conducted using the appropriate interview topic:
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Score 1−5: the interview topic is “Benefits and disadvantages of medication use: current situation and expectations"
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Score 6−7: the interview topic is “Asking about medication concerns, responding to concerns, and motivation"
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Score >7: the interview theme is “Encouragement and making suggestions"
Estimated length of intervention: 20−30 min |
Daily medication reminders on WeChat: including names and dosages. Frequency: Once a day |
Health care professionals:
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Providing daily information on AR desensitization treatment (5 p.m.−7 p.m.).
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Assessing and answering questions submitted by patients as soon as possible.
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WeChat public website for sharing articles: knowledge about the disease, knowledge about SLIT, precautions, etc.
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Third (third month of inclusion in the study):
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The method is the same as the second interview, reinforcing the content of the previous two interviews and reviewing and summarizing previous medication use.
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Asking patients about their previous medication experience, summarizing any problems, and providing advice and guidance.
Estimated length of intervention: 20−30 min |
WeChat public daily punch card: WeChat automatically sends a message reminder at 8 a.m. every day, and the researcher completes the daily verification. |
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