NCT01618409CompletedNot Applicable
PictureRx: An Intervention to Reduce Latino Health Disparities
PictureRx, LLC2 sites in 1 country200 target enrollmentStarted: March 1, 2011Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 200
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Patient Understanding of their Medication Regimen
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of Spanish-language illustrated medication instructions (PictureRx cards), compared to traditional medication instructions, on Latinos' understanding of their medication regimens. The study will also assess the effect on self-reported medication adherence. Patients with diabetes who attend participating clinics are eligible. The target sample size is 200.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Masking
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Latino, Spanish speaker
- •Be at least 18 years old
- •Must be taking at least 1 chronic medication
Exclusion Criteria
- •Too ill to participate in an interview
- •Do not have a telephone
- •Having visual acuity worse than 20/50 via Rosenbaum Visual Acuity exam (eyechart)
- •Inability to communicate in either Spanish or English
- •Overt psychiatric illnesses, overt delirium or dementia
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Patient Understanding of their Medication Regimen
Time Frame: Approximately 1 week after enrollment
The primary outcome will be patients' understanding of their medication regimen, as assessed by an interviewer-administered questionnaire.
Secondary Outcomes
- Self-reported Adherence(Approximately 1 week after enrollment)
Investigators
M Brian Riley
Director of Research
PictureRx, LLC
Study Sites (2)
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