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COMPLETEDNANCT00848224

Improving Adherence to Pharmacological Treatment

The overall goal of this study was to implement and evaluate the effects of a systems-based and pharmacist-mediated program designed to improve adherence for patients with known coronary heart disease...

Lead sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester•1 U.S. locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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Lead Sponsor

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Collaborators

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Patients were randomly assigned to a usual care condition which consisted of patients provided with usual care only, or to the Special Intervention (SI) condition. The intervention was implemented and coordinated by pharmacists, who utilized for tracking and communication the Lotus Notes®-based system that was developed for the project.

Age

30 - 85 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Inclusion Criteria

•was between 30 and 85 years of age;
•had known CHD, defined as the presence of at least one coronary lesion at coronary angiography of \>50%.

Exclusion Criteria

•was unable or unwilling to give informed consent;
•had a history of intolerance to two or more statin drugs;
•planned to move out of the area within one year of recruitment;
•had a poor prognosis such that life expectancy was thought to be \<5 years;
•had a psychiatric illness which limited ability to participate; or
•had no telephone.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.govLast updated on ClinicalTrials.gov: February 20, 2009Terms

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StatusCOMPLETED

PhaseNA

Enrollment689

Start dateSep 2000

Last updatedFeb 20, 2009

Condition

Medication Adherence

Locations shown

UMass Memorial Medical Center

Worcester, Massachusetts

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Data Source & Attribution

This clinical trial information is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov, a service of the U.S. National Institutes of Health.

ClinicalTrials.gov last update: February 20, 2009Data synced to Clareo: June 28, 2026

Modifications: This data has been reformatted for display purposes. Eligibility criteria have been parsed into inclusion/exclusion sections. Location data has been geocoded to enable distance-based search. For the authoritative and most current information, please visit ClinicalTrials.gov.

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