Improving Drug Use for Elderly Heart Failure Patients

NCT00388622 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 314

Last updated 2006-10-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aims of this randomized, clinical trial are to develop and test a multileveled pharmacy-based program to improve the care of patients with heart failure. Risk factors for deterioration of heart failure will be determined including poor adherence to medication.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Pharmacist intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Purdue University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Wishard Health Services

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael D Murray, PharmD, MPH · UNC-Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-02-28
Completion
2004-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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