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Pilot Program to Improve Statin Adherence and Lower Cholesterol in Older Adults

NCT01227330 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2016-10-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to pilot test a behavioral medication adherence (MA) intervention compared to control condition in older adults with low adherence to medication for hypercholesterolemia.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Medication adherence intervention

12-week behavioral feedback intervention to improve adherence to statin medication

BEHAVIORAL

Attention-control

Health education visits that are unrelated to medications or cholesterol, provided on the same visit schedule as the intervention group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Todd Ruppar, PhD, RN · University of Missouri-Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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