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Clinical and Humanistic Outcomes of Pharmaceutical Care Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Circulatory System
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Cardiology
Registration Number
PACTR202311849462910
Lead Sponsor
Federal Medical Centre Abakaliki
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

1. Ambulatory patients with a confirmed diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
2. Patients on oral hypoglycemic therapy for over 6 months.
3. Patients resident within Abakaliki capital territory.
4. Patients with functional mobile phone numbers.
5. Patients who consented to the study orally.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who are pregnant.
2. Patients with secondary forms of hypertension.
3. Patients below 30 years.
4. Patients resident outside the Abakaliki Capital Territory urban settlement.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary clinical outcome measures chosen were a reduction in Glycated Haemoglobin A1c and Fasting Blood Glucose levels at the end of the study. The primary humanistic outcome measure chosen was improvement in the physical and mental domain scores of the short form - 12 health-related quality of life questionnaire at the end of the study.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reductions in systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, triglycerides, 10-year risk of coronary heart disease and body mass index, as well as, an increase in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, increase in the percentage of drug therapy problems identified and resolved at the end of the study.
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