Investigation of the Effects of Pharmaceutical Care Provided by a Clinical Pharmacist on Stroke Patients
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 260
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Blood pressure
研究概览
简要总结
To evaluate the effects of the 1-year pharmaceutical care program offered by the clinical pharmacist to the patients admitted to the neurology service with the diagnosis of stroke, on medication adherence, quality of life, and clinical outcomes of the patients.
详细描述
The study was conducted as a parallel randomized controlled study in the Neurology Clinic of a University Hospital in Turkey. Patients were randomly assigned to intervention and usual care groups. While the patients in the usual care group are given routine health services by the neurologist during their hospitalization and for 1 year after discharge; In addition to these routine services, the intervention group was provided with pharmaceutical care by a clinical pharmacist during the same period. The study was always conducted by the same neurologist and clinical pharmacist. Patient medication adherence, quality of life, and clinical parameters were evaluated at the beginning of the study and at the 12th month.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •being diagnosed with stroke,
- •being 18 years old or older,
- •being in the cognition to receive the training to be given
排除标准
- •Not having adequate cognitive function such as dementia,
- •being pregnant, lactating,
- •having cancer.
结局指标
主要结局
Blood pressure
时间窗: 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
Blood pressure was checked and recorded by a qualified nurse during the hospital stay and at control visits. Measurements were recorded as mmHg.
Medication Adherence
时间窗: 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
Adherence to Stroke Prevention Medications (Anti platelets, Anticoagulants, Statins, antihypertensives, antidiabetics) measured by Morisky-Green-Levine Adherence Scale (1-4) where higher scores indicate higher levels of reported adherence.
HbA1c
时间窗: 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) value was collected from medical records and recorded as a percentage.
LDL cholesterol
时间窗: 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol level was collected from medical records and recorded as mg/dL
Triglyceride
时间窗: 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
Triglyceride level was collected from medical records and recorded as mg/dL.
Body mass index
时间窗: 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months
Body mass index (BMI) was collected from medical records and recorded as kg/m2
次要结局
- Drug Related Problem(1 year)
- The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale(24 hours before discharge, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months)
- Measuring Quality of Life(3, 6 and 12 months)
- Stroke Recurrence(1 year)
研究者
Mesut Sancar
Prof. Dr.
Marmara University