Pharmacist Discharge Counseling: Bridging the Gap by Transitional Care
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 130
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Adherence with discharge diabetes medications up to 120 days following pharmacist counseling during hospital stay about diabetes self management
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of the study is to evaluate patient adherence with discharge diabetes medications up to 120 days following pharmacist counseling during hospital stay about diabetes self management
详细描述
It is a prospective, randomized, controlled Study. Patients randomized in a 1:1 ratio to pharmacist counseling or standard of therapy prior to discharge.
Standard therapy: Nurses distribute a education pamphlet on diabetes.
Pharmacist Counseling includes but is not limited to:
- Reviewing and explaining their medications (dosing, side effects, route)
- Reviewing symptoms and complications of hyper and hypoglycemia
- Defining glycemic & non-glycemic goal levels
- Explaining the importance of compliance with medications & appointments
- Educating on the basics of nutrition and physical activity
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Other
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 85 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Males or females
- •18 to 85 years of age
- •Historical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus greater than one year
- •HbA1c concentration ≥ 8%
- •Discharged from general medicine unit of John H. Stroger Jr, Hospital of Cook County
- •Patient with provider and prescriptions filled within CCHS
排除标准
- •Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- •Pregnancy
- •Major illness or debility, that prohibits the subject from participating in the study
- •History of any hemoglobinopathy that may affect determination of HbA1c
- •Non-English speaking patients
结局指标
主要结局
Adherence with discharge diabetes medications up to 120 days following pharmacist counseling during hospital stay about diabetes self management
时间窗: up to 120 days
The primary efficacy endpoint will be the difference in rate of adherence with medications Adherence will be assessed at 30, 60, 90, and 120 days following discharge An average of the total adherence rate 120 days following discharge will be calculated as the primary outcome measure
次要结局
- Change in lipids after 90 days(up to 90 days)
- Change in BP after 90 days(up to 90 days)
- Change in A1c after 90 days(up to 90 days)
研究者
Leon Fogelfeld MD
Chair, Division of Endocrinology
Cook County Health
