Improving Caregiver Mediated Medication Management- The 3M Study

NCT03127930 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 183

Last updated 2017-05-04

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Summary

This study sought to improve medication management by caregivers of community dwelling patients with dementia or simple memory loss. This was done by testing a tailored intervention delivered both in-home and by telephone by either a social worker or nurse. The intervention was designed to decrease medication deficiencies and improve medication adherence by developing problem solving skills.

Conditions

  • Medication Management

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention

Participants receive 5 individualized contacts (home visits and phone calls) with either a social worker or a nurse to develop problem solving skills as applied to medication management.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Judith A Erlen, RN, PhD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-01
Primary Completion
2013-07-30
Completion
2013-07-30

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