Study of an Intervention to Improve Use of Life-saving Medications for Heart Disease
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Official title
PILOT-EBM: Patient Focused Intervention to Improve Long-term Adherence to Evidence Based Medications
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a program to help patients with heart disease stay on their heart medications.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00323258
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 143 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- oral education & written tips for remembering medications Behavioral
- pill box Device
- pocket medication card Device
- sharing information with community pharmacist Behavioral
- Medication use evaluations by community pharmacist Behavioral
- informing physician if patient has stopped a medication Behavioral
- Routine discharge counseling Behavioral
- Letter to physician/discharge summary Other
Behavioral · Device · Other
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 31, 2006
- Primary completion
- Feb 28, 2010
- Completion
- Feb 28, 2011
- Last update posted
- Jan 17, 2013
2006 – 2011
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27704 | — |
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- Last update posted Jan 17, 2013 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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