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Evaluation of an Outpatient Modified Prescription Form

NCT00256594 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2011-12-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if a modified paper prescribing form decreases prescribing errors compared to a traditional or standard paper prescribing form.

Conditions

  • Medication Errors

Interventions

DEVICE

prescription form

Two prescription pads contained modified forms and two prescription pads were similar to the prescription pads the prescriber had been using. Providers completed 100 standard and 100 modified prescriptions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

    collaborator FED

  • University of Vermont

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amanda G Kennedy, PharmD · University of Vermont

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-08-31
Primary Completion
2010-02-28
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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