The Impact of Pharmacist - Led Mobile Application on Medication Adherence and Efficacy in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 86
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change in medication adherence
研究概览
简要总结
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of pharmacist led mobile application on adherence and efficacy of medication in chronic kidney disease patients
详细描述
This is a prospective randomized two group pharmacist-led interventional study that will be conducted in a private nephrology clinic. The study will involve introduction of the mobile phone applications to chronic kidney disease patients to improve their adherence to the prescribed medications.
Recruited patients will be randomly divided in two groups; intervention group and control group, with baseline evaluation of outcomes to be measured.
Control group will be provided with usual care. Intervention group will be provided in addition to the usual care, with an access to the mobile application after a simple training for app usage. Both groups will be followed for a period of 3 months.
The study will include the development, validation and the testing for evaluating the specially designed mobile application.
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 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Stages 2-5 of chronic kidney disease
- •Ownership of android smart phone compatible with the application
- •Poly-pharmacy
排除标准
- •On dialysis due to loss of kidney function
- •Pregnancy due to altered physiology
结局指标
主要结局
Change in medication adherence
时间窗: Change from baseline at 3 months
Using a medication adherence questionnaire.
次要结局
- Change in estimated glomerular filtration rate/ creatinine clearance(Change from baseline at 3 months)
- Change in systolic and diastolic blood pressure(Change from baseline at 3 months)
- Change in mobile application usability and acceptability by patients(Change from baseline at 3 months)
- Change in HbA1c(Change from baseline at 3 months)
研究者
Shaza Gamal Abdel Fattah Ali Mohamed
Teaching Assistant
Cairo University