Pharmaceutical Care in Emergency Department

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

380

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2013

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2014

Conditions
Medication AdherenceHypertensionDiabetes Mellitus
Interventions
OTHER

Pharmaceutical care

"The clinical pharmacist will provide a structured 30-minute intervention for enhancing their medication adherence.~The recommendations include: discussion on hypertension and/or diabetes, risk of complications, prescribed drug therapy, correct use of medications and proper dosage, possible adverse effects, route of administration, schedule of administration and correct storage. The pharmacist will also emphasize the importance of lifestyle modifications. Printed educational material, with information on hypertension and/ or diabetes medications, including suggested lifestyle interventions was prepared to assist in the intervention and will be handed to patients in the end of the session."

Trial Locations (1)

900350-001

Emergency Department - Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Ministry of Health, Brazil

OTHER_GOV

lead

Hospital Moinhos de Vento

OTHER

NCT01978925 - Pharmaceutical Care in Emergency Department | Biotech Hunter | Biotech Hunter