Intervention Study on Medication Reconciliation Among Pharmacists in Two Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 1,000
- 试验地点
- 3
- 主要终点
- Medication reconciliation: Percentage unreconciled medications
研究概览
简要总结
This study will assess the current practice of medication reconciliation among pharmacists in the selected institutions with a view to making an intervention to address gaps discovered
详细描述
Background information garnering will be done among the pharmacists in the two selected hospitals to collect data on current practice of medication reconciliation. Focus group discussion will be done in the intervention group so as to identify peculiarities of their practice and to provide the best approach to carrying out the intervention. Diabetes and hypertensive patients in medical outpatient clinic will be interviewed in order to assess current practice of medication reconciliation.
Intervention will be channeled towards addressing gaps discovered. University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State will be the intervention group, while University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State will be the control group.
The effect of the intervention will be measured over time to ensure that medication reconciliation is implemented in the selected institutions.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Care Provider)
盲法说明
Both the patients and the pharmacists recruited for the study will not be informed whether they are in the control or intervention group
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Participant has diabetes and/or hypertension
- •Registered pharmacists in the selected institutions
排除标准
- •Participants that are neither diabetic nor hypertensive
- •Unregistered pharmacists in the selected institutions
结局指标
主要结局
Medication reconciliation: Percentage unreconciled medications
时间窗: 3 months
Percentage unreconciled medications
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
AKINNIYI AKINBIYI AJE
Lecturer II
University of Ibadan