380
Participants
Start Date
November 30, 2013
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2014
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2014
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."
Emergency Department - Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Porto Alegre
Ministry of Health, Brazil
OTHER_GOV
Hospital Moinhos de Vento
OTHER