Community Pharmacists and Opioid Misuse

NCT03149718 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2019-10-14

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Summary

Opioid medication misuse and overdose have reached epidemic proportions in the US. Community pharmacy is a potentially valuable resource for addressing opioid medication misuse. This study will manualize and establish the feasibility, acceptability, and clinical effect of a community pharmacist-led intervention aimed at: improving opioid mediation regimen adherence, eliminating misuse, connecting patients to additional care, and safeguarding against overdose.

Conditions

  • Opioid Misuse

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief Intervention Medication Therapy Management

BI-MTM is designed to: (1) eliminate opioid medication misuse, (2) promote opioid regimen adherence, (3) connect participants with Patient Navigation to increase patient self-management activation for health conditions that increase risk for misuse (Patient Navigation is an evidence-based chronic care intervention), and (4) provide naloxone rescue training referrals.

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Medication Counseling (SMC)

Standard Medication Counseling (SMC; n=23; i.e., treatment-as-usual condition). Standard Medication Counseling is the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services requirement for pharmacists in the US wherein pharmacy patients filling prescriptions receive information and opt-in counseling.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Gerald Cochran, Ph.D. · University of Utah

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-15
Primary Completion
2019-03-27
Completion
2019-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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