Efficacy of a Intervention to Reduce Medication Errors and Improve Adherence
ATEM-AP
1 other identifier
interventional
154
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that an intervention based on the motivational interview directed to patients with polypharmacy to improve the Therapeutic Adherence and to reduce the errors of Medication in major measure that the habitual intervention.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jan 2010
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2010
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 26, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 9, 2011
CompletedFebruary 9, 2011
December 1, 2010
January 26, 2011
February 8, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
medication errors in the patients
Medication errors before and after the intervention in each group
Baseline, 1, 3 and 6 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Percentage of adherence
Baseline and 6 months
Study Arms (1)
Motivational interview
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients with polypharmacy (5 or more medicines)
- That detects to them a problem of Therapeutic Adherence
- That agree to take part in the study
You may not qualify if:
- Immobilized patients or with an index of Barthel lower than 60 points
- Incapable to fulfill ABVD
- Patients with cognitive deterioration
- Patients with diagnosis of ictus in the last 6 months
- That has been admitted to hospital 2 or more times in the last year Institutionalized patients
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Unidad Docente de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria
Córdoba, Córdoba, 14011, Spain
Related Publications (2)
Moral RR, Torres LA, Ortega LP, Larumbe MC, Villalobos AR, Garcia JA, Rejano JM; Collaborative Group ATEM-AP Study. Effectiveness of motivational interviewing to improve therapeutic adherence in patients over 65 years old with chronic diseases: A cluster randomized clinical trial in primary care. Patient Educ Couns. 2015 Aug;98(8):977-83. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2015.03.008. Epub 2015 Mar 18.
PMID: 25858633DERIVEDPerula de Torres LA, Pulido Ortega L, Perula de Torres C, Gonzalez Lama J, Olaya Caro I, Ruiz Moral R; Grupo corporativo Estudio ATEM-AP. [Efficacy of motivational interviewing for reducing medication errors in chronic patients over 65 years with polypharmacy: Results of a cluster randomized trial]. Med Clin (Barc). 2014 Oct 21;143(8):341-8. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2013.07.032. Epub 2013 Dec 28. Spanish.
PMID: 24378144DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Luis A Perula, PH D
Andalusian Health Service
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER GOV
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 26, 2011
First Posted
February 9, 2011
Study Start
January 1, 2010
Study Completion
September 1, 2010
Last Updated
February 9, 2011
Record last verified: 2010-12