Promoting Rational Herb-Drug Use through Pharmacy-led Advice and Home Visit in NCD Patients
- Conditions
- Samples have been diagnosed with at least one of the following NCDs: Diabetes, Hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and Dyslipidemia. They currently use modern medicines to treat their chronic diseases.herbal medicineNCD patientHerb-Drug interactionPharmacy interventionHome visit
- Registration Number
- TCTR20220815002
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahasarakham University, Thailand
- Brief Summary
After implementing pharmacological advice, the participants showed a significant increase in knowledge of rational drug-herb use: from 5.8 to 8.4 out of total of 10, and their score in terms of appropriate behavior rose fro
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 32
1. Were aged 18 or more than, who have been diagnosed with at least one of the following chronic illnesses or NCD, Diabetes, Hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia, and are using modern medicines to treat such diseases, 2. be presently using herbal products, the types, and names of which could be identified, 3. Could communicate well or have relatives/caregivers who could communicate well 4. Consented to participate in the study.
Whose information could not be collected, such as those who have relocated or died;
Who no longer wished to participate in the research?
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method knowledge 1 week after receiving intervention Knowledge test,drug use behavior 1 week after receiving intervention inteview
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method number of patients with herb-drug interaction risk 1 week after receiving intervention interview and observation