Intensification of Care to Improve Adherence to Anti-hypertensives

NCT01331369 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 243

Last updated 2017-04-11

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Summary

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a social-psychological intervention to improve anti-hypertensives adherence in primary care. Its is a pragmatic clinical trial.

Conditions

  • Medication Adherence

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intensification of Care

Usual provided care plus social-psychological intervention: 6 consultation with doctors and 9 with community health workers, both oriented by protocol.

OTHER

Usual Care

Usual care provided (medical and/or nurse consultation and medicines)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundacao de Apoio a Pesquisa de Santa Catarina

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Universidade de Blumenau

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ernani S Helena, PhD · Regional University of Blumenau

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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