Developing a tailored digital intervention to improve adherence to statin medications
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Dyslipidemias in patients taking statinsNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN62558470
- Lead Sponsor
- Imperial College London
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 89
Inclusion Criteria
Patients:
1. Have been prescribed statins
2. 18+ years old
Health professionals:
1. Clinical pharmacists, General Practitioners (GPs), practice nurses or healthcare assistants
2. Regularly prescribe statins, or consult with, or advise patients on their statin therapy
Exclusion Criteria
Patients:
1. Age >18 years old
2. Pregnant women
3. Patients who have never been prescribed statins
4. Cognitive impairment
5. Severe life-limiting condition
6. Did not speak English if a translator cannot be arranged for them
7. Did not consent to participate
Health professionals
1. Working only on secondary care
2. Without experience in prescribing statins, managing, or advising patients on following statin therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method