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Pharmacy Interventions to Improve Chronic Disease Medication Refill

NCT00469365 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3048

Last updated 2008-11-26

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Summary

Compare the effectiveness of 3 strategies by pharmacists to decrease the time to refill of prescriptions for common chronic diseases (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart failure, depression, psychoses).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

pharmacist contact with the patient via telephone

BEHAVIORAL

Pharmacist contact with the patient's physician via fax

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

    collaborator FED

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul J Nietert, PhD · Medical University of South Carolina

  • Barbara C Tilley, PhD · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Completion
2006-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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