The Impact of Pharmacist-led Mobile Application on Adherence in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

NCT05168449 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: CL (2871)
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 86
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to assess the impact of pharmacist led mobile application on adherence and efficacy of medication in chronic kidney disease patients

Conditions

Chronic Kidney Diseases; Adherence, Medication

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Change in medication adherence

  Using a medication adherence questionnaire.

  Change from baseline at 3 months

Secondary Outcomes (4)

• Change in estimated glomerular filtration rate/ creatinine clearance

  Change from baseline at 3 months

• Change in systolic and diastolic blood pressure

  Change from baseline at 3 months

• Change in HbA1c

  Change from baseline at 3 months

• Change in mobile application usability and acceptability by patients

  Change from baseline at 3 months

Study Arms (2)

Control Group

NO INTERVENTION

Control group will be provided with usual care. Intervention group will be provided in addition to the usual care, with an access to the previously described mobile application

Intervention Group

EXPERIMENTAL

Intervention group will be provided in addition to the usual care, with an access to the mobile application

Other: Mobile Application

Interventions

Mobile Application OTHER

mobile phone applications directed to chronic kidney disease patients to improve their medication.

Intervention Group

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Stages 2-5 of chronic kidney disease
• Literate
• Ownership of android smart phone compatible with the application
• Poly-pharmacy

You may not qualify if:

• On dialysis due to loss of kidney function
• Pregnancy due to altered physiology

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cairo University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Private Clinic

Cairo, Egypt

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Gamal S, Elseasi AMA, Sabry NA, Farid SF. Impact of pharmacist led mobile application on medication adherence and efficacy in chronic kidney disease. NPJ Digit Med. 2025 May 30;8(1):325. doi: 10.1038/s41746-025-01742-8.

  PMID: 40447835 DERIVED

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Renal Insufficiency, Chronic; Medication Adherence

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Renal Insufficiency; Kidney Diseases; Urologic Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases; Male Urogenital Diseases; Chronic Disease; Disease Attributes; Pathologic Processes; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Patient Compliance; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Treatment Adherence and Compliance; Health Behavior; Behavior

Study Officials

• Shaza Gamal, Bsc

  Teaching Assistant

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: OTHER
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Teaching Assistant

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 24, 2021
• First Posted: December 23, 2021
• Study Start: September 17, 2022
• Primary Completion: December 5, 2023
• Study Completion: December 5, 2023
• Last Updated: February 9, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-02

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

EG (1)