Table 2.
Presence (+) or absence (–) of immediacy characteristics in the patient portal MyPreventiveCare.
| Enhances understanding | Personalization | Motivates behavior | Interactivity | Engagement | ||
| Preventive care recommendations | ||||||
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Summary page | – | + | + | + | + |
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Take aspirin | + | + | + | – | – |
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Get tested for diabetes | + | + | + | – | – |
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You have high blood pressure | + | + | + | – | – |
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Get a tetanus shot | + | + | + | – | – |
| Other recommended behavior | ||||||
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Mammogram | + | + | + | + | – |
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Cervical cancer | + | + | + | + | – |
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Colon cancer testing | + | + | + | + | – |
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Cholesterol | + | + | + | – | – |
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Diet | + | + | + | – | – |
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Exercise | + | + | + | – | – |
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Smoking | + | + | – | – | – |
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Weight | – | + | – | – | – |
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Pneumonia vaccine | + | + | + | – | – |
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Flu vaccine | + | + | – | – | – |
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Bone density | + | + | + | – | – |
| Laboratory results | ||||||
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Your labs | – | + | – | – | – |
| Edit information section | ||||||
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Update page | + | + | + | + | + |
| Library | ||||||
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Dictionary | – | – | – | – | – |
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Setting priorities | – | – | – | – | – |
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Prevention topics A–Z | + | – | + | + | – |
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Self-management tools | + | – | + | + | – |
| Help | ||||||
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Help page | + | – | + | – | – |
| Contact us | ||||||
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Contact page | n/aa | – | – | – | – |
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Characteristics present, n (%) | 19/23 (78%) | 18/24 (75%) | 17/24 (71%) | 7/24 (29%) | 2/24 (8%) |
an/a: not applicable.