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Pharmacist-involved collaborative care In the management of patients with diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 diabetes and other chronic comorbidities such as hypertension and dyslipidemia
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN90211238
Lead Sponsor
ational University of Singapore
Brief Summary

2017 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28449205/ (added 21/05/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
441
Inclusion Criteria

1. 21 years and above
2. Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
3. HbA1c = 7%
4. Uncontrolled co-morbidities such as hypertension (>130/80 mm Hg) and dyslipidemia (LDL > 2.6 mmol/L and TG > 2.3 mmol/L)
5. Characteristics of CAREPILLS (defined as Closer monitoring, Adherence problem, Resistance to drug therapy, Empowerment in patient’s own therapy, Polypharmacy, Insulin titration, Lack in drug knowledge, Lack in drug administration techniques and Switching of drugs)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
2. Unable to communicate independently

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c),<br> 2. Systolic blood pressure (SBP),<br> 3. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL),<br> 4. Triglycerides (TG)<br><br> Will be measured at baseline, three- and six-months<br><br> 5. Incidence of minor and major hypoglycemia,<br> 6. Appropriateness of aspirin and ACEI/ARB use,<br> 7. Diabetes-related clinical visit and hospitalization<br> 8. Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS),<br> 9. Euro Quality of Life Five Dimensions (EQ-5D),<br> 10. Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL),<br> 11. Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID),<br> 12. Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaires (DTSQ)<br> 13. Direct and indirect costs<br><br> Will be measured at baseline and six-months<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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