Table 2.
Study measures
| Tool | Measurement time points | |
|---|---|---|
| Descriptive Data: Socio-demographic characteristics | Gender, age, education, income, employment, health insurance, housing | Baseline |
| Descriptive Data: Behavioral Data | Condom Use, Tobacco Use, Alcohol Use (AUDIT-C) [21], Substance Use [22] | Baseline, 3 and 6 months |
| Descriptive Data: Health Literacy | Newest Vital Sign [23], Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (S-TOFHLA) [24] | Baseline |
| Descriptive Data: Health Status | RAND-36 [25]; Symptom Distress Module [26]; PROMIS-29 [27]; Self- Management Scale [28]; Baecke Questionnaire for the Elderly [29] | Baseline, 3 and 6 months |
| Descriptive Data: Social Desirability | Social desirability scale [30] | Baseline |
| Secondary Outcome: Physical Health Measures | Height, Weight, and NHANES waist and hip measurement protocol [31, 32]. | Baseline, 3 and 6 months |
| Descriptive Data: Housing Status | Housing Status Assessment Tool [33] | Baseline, 3 and 6 months |
| Primary Outcome: ART Adherence | Medication Adherence measured through the CleverCap™ Lite Dispenser Pillbox | Daily |
| Baseline, 3 and 6 months | ||
| Baseline, 3 and 6 months | ||
| Secondary Outcomes: ART adherence | CASE Adherence Index [34] | |
| CD4 and viral load | ||
| Secondary Outcome: Health Care Access | Number of Primary Care Visits | Baseline, 3 and 6 months |
| Engagement with Health care Provider Scale [35] | Baseline, 3 and 6 months | |
| Caregiver Survey | 6 months | |
| Secondary Outcome: System Use | Automated Log Files | Ongoing |
| Secondary Outcome: Technology Acceptance | Health-ITUES [36]; PSSUQ [37]; | Baseline, 3 and 6 months |
| Perceived Ease of Use and Potential Usefulness Questionnaire [38]; | ||
| eHEALS: the Health Literacy Scale [39] | 3 months | |
| Trust in Health Information Sources [40] | 6 months | |
| Secondary Outcome: Social-Ecological Measures | Neighborhood Environment Survey [41], Social Capital Scale [42], & Self- Efficacy Scale [43] | 6-months |