NCT00916214

Brief 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.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2009

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2009

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 9, 2009

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

June 14, 2011

Status Verified

September 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

June 1, 2009

Last Update Submit

June 13, 2011

Conditions

Polypharmacy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • change in medication adherence from run-in to the end of phase 1

    6 months

  • persistence of mean medication adherence

    12 months

Study Arms (1)

Intervention

EXPERIMENTAL
Other: Pharmaceutical care program

Interventions

Pharmaceutical care programOTHER

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

Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

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

You may not qualify if:

  • Inhabitants of nursing homes
  • People receiving unit dose dispensing of medicine

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ringkøbing Løve Apotek

Ringkøbing, 6950, Denmark

Location

Study Officials

  • Muhammad Saeed

    Ringkøbing apotek

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 1, 2009

First Posted

June 9, 2009

Study Start

June 1, 2009

Primary Completion

June 1, 2011

Study Completion

June 1, 2011

Last Updated

June 14, 2011

Record last verified: 2009-09

Locations

DK(1)