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Tailored Intervention to Improve Patient Adherence to Secondary Stroke Prevention Medication

NCT01684176 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 211

Last updated 2015-01-21

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Summary

Patient suffering a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or stroke are subsequently at high risk of a new stroke, however, poor adherence to secondary prevention medications occurs frequently within this patient group. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a complex tailored pharmacist intervention will lead to increased adherence to secondary stroke prevention medications and less new stroke events when compared to a usual care group. Interventions focus on motivational interviewing, medication review and telephone follow up.

Conditions

  • Stroke
  • Transient Ischemic Attack

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Complex tailored intervention

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Southern Denmark

    collaborator OTHER

  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Diseases

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