IMPACT OF PHARMACEUTICAL CARE ON CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CORONARY HEART DISEASE PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Nitte University
- Enrollment
- 290
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- improvement in blood pressure, total cholesterol, blood glucose,Body mass index,medication adherence
Study Overview
Brief Summary
It is an interventional study on impact of pharmaceutical care on clinical outcomes and quality of life for coronary heart disease patients in a tertiary care teaching hospital. Objectives of the study: 1) To study the impact on quality of life (QOL) in coronary heart disease patients who have been provided with pharmaceutical care. 2) To study the impact of pharmaceutical care service such as patient counselling, medication review, patient education on clinical outcome.3) Development, validation and readability of patient information leaflet. Study will be conducted inpatients of coronary heart disease with or without comorbidities in cardiology department of a justice kS Hegde Charitable Hospital, Deralakatte Mangalore. Data will be collected from patient case sheets, treatment charts. Quality of life and medication adherence will be assessed by using Mac-new questionnaires and Morisky green levine respectively. Pharmaceutical care services like patient counselling on diet, lifestyle modification and medication improves the clinical outcomes.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
- Masking
- Not Applicable
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18.00 Year(s) to 80.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients aged 18 years and above diagnosed with coronary heart disease with or without comorbidities.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Pregnant patients.
- •Psychiatric patients.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
improvement in blood pressure, total cholesterol, blood glucose,Body mass index,medication adherence
Time Frame: 6 and 12 months
Secondary Outcomes
- Development, validation and readability of patient information leaflet.(single.)