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HypertensionNCT01973556

Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Services (MTMS) Demonstration Project

A study testing Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management in people with Hypertension, run by University of California, San Diego at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Patients managed by a newly formed pharmacist-physician medication therapy management team in a university primary care clinic will have better blood pressure control than patients receiving usual care. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hypertension
What is being tested?
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
75 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jul 2010to Jun 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • age 18 years or over
  • diagnosis of hypertension with most recent blood pressure >140/90 mmHg or blood pressure >130/80 mmHg if patients also had diabetes mellitus
  • treated with at least one anti-hypertensive medication
  • continuous active patient (at least one visit) of the clinic for at least the past 6 months (1/1/2010-6/31/2010)
  • English speaking
  • Able to complete questionnaires in English.

Who cannot join

  • -do not meet provisions of the clinical collaborative agreement protocol in the judgment of the patient's physician or the clinical pharmacist

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of California San Diego

    La Jolla, California, 92093

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About this study

Patients managed by a newly formed pharmacist-physician medication therapy management team in a university primary care clinic will have better blood pressure control than patients receiving usual care.

Conditions
Hypertension
Being tested
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management
Medical subject headings
Hypertension

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy ManagementOther

Study groups in NCT01973556
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication ManagementExperimentalPharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Management
Receives: Other: Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management
Usual CareNo interventionNot described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. systolic blood pressure

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Oct 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2010
  3. Primary completionJun 2012

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Health services research
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
75 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01973556
Sponsor's protocol ID
20095191
Other IDs
100492
Status last verified
Oct 2013
First submitted
25 Oct 2013
Last updated
31 Oct 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Hirsch JD, Steers N, Adler DS, Kuo GM, Morello CM, Lang M, Singh RF, Wood Y, Kaplan RM, Mangione CM. Primary care-based, pharmacist-physician collaborative medication-therapy management of hypertension: a randomized, pragmatic trial. Clin Ther. 2014 Sep 1;36(9):1244-54. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.06.030. Epub 2014 Jul 30.

    PubMed 25085406

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management in people with Hypertension, run by University of California, San Diego at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 31 Oct 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

systolic blood pressure (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01973556, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 31 Oct 2013.

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