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The Study of a Tele-pharmacy Intervention for Chronic Diseases to Improve Treatment Adherence (STIC2IT)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Telepharmacist intervention for Hyperlipidemia and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 4,078 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a novel tele-pharmacist-based intervention for patients with hyperlipidemia, hypertension, and diabetes improves medication adherence, disease control, and patients' understanding of their treatment.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The intervention consists of a brief telephonic consultation with a clinical pharmacist using behavioral interviewing techniques tailored to patient's level of health activation and progress reports of medication-taking and disease control. Based on the barriers identified during the initial telephone consultation, patients will be offered more intensive support including reminder and motivational text-messages, video visits and pillboxes.