Investigating the effect of Activating pharmacists to reduce medication related problems: The ACTMed stepped wedge randomised controlled trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- medication related problemsPublic Health - Health service research
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622000574741
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Jean Spinks
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
All adult consumers who are active at the general practitioner practice (based on the FHT definition of active, that is, not deceased and still attending the practice).
Exclusion Criteria
Not able to provide full informed consent
Consumers who withdraw consent to be included in the Patron data repository.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Any change in the proportion of individuals from the exposed population with any serious medication-related problems will be compared between the intervention and pre-intervention periods. This will be determined within the Future Health Today software platform which will be able to determine: the exposed population and the proportion with a medication-related problem within a 24 hour time-period (software updates are run nightly). [One month post last-practice implementing the intervention]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method