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NCT00916214 Clinical Trial

Improving Compliance Among Elderly Polypharmacy Users Through Community Pharmacy Based Pharmaceutical Care Program

Polypharmacy Clinical Trial

Official title:
Improving Compliance Among Elderly Polypharmacy Users Through Community Pharmacy Based Pharmaceutical Care Program

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT00916214
Other study ID # RLA Trial
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase Phase 2
First received June 1, 2009
Last updated June 13, 2011
Start date June 2009
Est. completion date June 2011

Study information
Verified date September 2009
Source Ringkobing Love Apotek
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Denmark: The Regional Committee on Biomedical Research EthicsDenmark: The Ministry of Health & PreventionDenmark: Datatilsynet
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of the project is to evaluate effectiveness of a multidimensional pharmaceutical care plan in improving compliance among elderly polypharmacy users at community pharmacy settings. The specific objective of the project is to determine effects of pharmaceutical care program on medication adherence and persistence among elderly polypharmacy users.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 200
Est. completion date June 2011
Est. primary completion date June 2011
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 65 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Both men and woman aged more than 65 years and taking more than 2 drugs

Exclusion Criteria:

- Inhabitants of nursing homes

- People receiving unit dose dispensing of medicine

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Other:
• Pharmaceutical care program
The pharmaceutical care program consists of 2 elements, that includes individualized medication education and regular follow up

Locations
Country Name City State
Denmark Ringkøbing Løve Apotek Ringkøbing

Sponsors (2)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Ringkobing Love Apotek Ministry of Health and Prevention

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Denmark, 

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary change in medication adherence from run-in to the end of phase 1 6 months No
Primary persistence of mean medication adherence 12 months No
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