Clinical trials: Pharmacist Intervention
Medication Adherence, Kidney Transplantation
Improving Adherence in Nonadherent Kidney Transplant Patients
Organs for transplantation remain a scarce and precious resource with over 5000 patients currently on the kidney transplant waiting list.
- Trial name
- NCT03892317
- Testing
- Pharmacist led medication adherence interventions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Transplant
Improving Transplant Medication Safety Through A Technology and Pharmacist Intervention
Medication safety issues in Veteran organ transplant recipients, including side effects and errors, are a major issue leading to graft failure and death.
- Trial name
- ISTEP (NCT03860818)
- Testing
- Health services delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,196 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Pharmacist Interventions in Lipid Management for Secondary Prevention
The primary objective of this research project is to compare the effect of pharmacist interventions versus usual care in the implementation of guideline directed lipid lowering therapies for secondary prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT06647238
- Testing
- Pharmacist Intervention in lipid therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Adverse Events, Readmissions
Relative Patient Benefits of a Hospital-PCMH Collaboration Within an ACO to Improve Care Transitions
The objective of this study is to design and implement a set of procedures (the intervention) to improve patients' experiences when they are discharged home from the hospital.
- Conditions
- Adverse Events, Readmissions, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT02130570
- Testing
- Multi-Model Intensive Discharge Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,679 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hypertension
A Pharmacist Intervention for Monitoring and Treating Hypertension Using Bidirectional Texting
Bidirectional texting is an effective way to collect home blood pressure (BP) measurements from subjects, but collecting BP measurements and sending them to physicians does not necessarily lead to decreased BP.
- Trial name
- NCT03986931
- Testing
- Experimental: Pharmacist-Bidirectional Texting Group, Active Comparator: Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 535 people
- Sponsor
- Linnea Polgreen
Hypertension
A Pharmacist Intervention to Improve Mother and Child Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a research pharmacist can improve the health of new mothers and their babies. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will postpartum women who had elevated blood pressure during…
- Trial name
- NCT06073054
- Testing
- Research Pharmacist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Failure
Pharmacist Intervention to Decrease Medication Errors in Heart Disease Patients (The PILL-CVD Study)
Many people who have recently left the hospital have difficulties managing their medications, and medication errors are common. Patients with low health literacy levels may have a particularly difficult time understanding…
- Trial name
- PILL-CVD (NCT00632021)
- Testing
- Pharmacist Intervention for Low-Literacy in Cardiovascular Disease
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 862 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Diseases
Pharmacist-led Group Medical Visits to Help With Diabetes Management
This is a multi-site open label randomized controlled study of patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing pharmacist-led group medical visits that include education by a multi-disciplinary personnel, behavioral modification and…
- Trial name
- MEDIC-1 (NCT00554671)
- Testing
- Algorithm driven medication titration, Monitoring, Group support
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Disease
Study of an Intervention to Improve Use of Life-saving Medications for Heart Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a program to help patients with heart disease stay on their heart medications.
- Trial name
- PILOT-EBM (NCT00323258)
- Testing
- oral education & written tips for remembering medications, pill box, pocket medication card
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Adherence, Medication, Nonadherence, Medication
Interventions to Improve Specialty Medication Adherence
Patients deemed nonadherent to their specialty medications will be randomized to receive 8 months of patient-tailored adherence interventions and follow up from a specialty pharmacist as needed or the standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT03709277
- Testing
- Pharmacist-Driven Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Health Related Social Needs (HRSN), Pharmacy
Pharmacist-Led SDoH Screening Intervention During Transitions of Care in an Acute Care Setting
The study is a quasi-experimental pilot study conducted at Buffalo General Medical Center (BGMC). It aims to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a pharmacist-led intervention addressing health-related…
- Conditions
- Health Related Social Needs (HRSN), Pharmacy, Medication Reconciliation
- Trial name
- NCT06802393
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Infectious Disease, Pneumonia, Bacterial
Vaccination Education Through Pharmacists and Senior Centers (VEPSC)
The study consists of two arms (PHARM and PEER) designed to educate participants about three vaccine-preventable diseases (zoster, pneumonia, and influenza) and vaccination.
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Pneumonia, Bacterial, Influenza, Zoster; Herpes
- Trial name
- VEPSC (NCT03239665)
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led Intervention (PHARM), Peer-led Intervention (PEER)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Smoking Cessation
Pharmacist Intervention to Improve Smoking Cessation
The goal of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a remote pharmacist intervention to help smokers quit. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will smokers being screened for lung cancer with low-radiation-level chest…
- Trial name
- NCT06943287
- Testing
- Pharmacist Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Medication Compliance
mHealth Medication Safety Intervention
TRANSAFE Rx is a 12-month, parallel two-arm, 1:1 randomized controlled clinical trial, involving 136 participants (68 in each arm) measuring the clinical and economic effectiveness of a pharmacist-led intervention, which utilizes…
- Trial name
- NCT03247322
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led medication therapy using mHealth application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Nonadherence, Patient, Polypharmacy
Pharmacist Intervention to Reduce Post-Hospitalization Utilization
This is a randomized trial testing a peri- and post-discharge pharmacist-led medication management intervention on post-discharge utilization, including both readmissions and emergency department visits within 30 days of…
- Conditions
- Nonadherence, Patient, Polypharmacy, Readmission
- Trial name
- NCT04071951
- Testing
- Pharmacist-led Hospital Discharge Care Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,478 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Adverse Drug Events
Eliminating Risk of Preventable Adverse Drug Events at the Hospital-community Interface of Care
This initiative aims to decrease the risk of medication errors at the hospital-community interface as well as health system utilization following hospital discharge by implementing a pharmacist-led medication reconciliation in…
- Trial name
- CMR (NCT01164137)
- Testing
- Medication Reconciliation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westview Physician Collaborative
Cognitive Impairment
An Intervention Study to Reduce Drug-related Problems and Readmissions Among Old People With Dementia
The aim of this randomized controlled study is to investigate if medication reviews performed by a clinical pharmacist as part of a ward team can reduce drug related problems and reduce readmissions to hospital among elderly…
- Trial name
- NCT01504672
- Testing
- Medication review
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Counseling Intervention for Pharmacists
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if virtual facilitation (e.g., video coaching) increases rural pharmacists' ability to implement COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy counseling when compared to a "standard" implementation…
- Trial name
- NCT05926544
- Testing
- Standard implementation webinar and online training, Virtual facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Counseling Intervention for Pharmacists: A Stepped-Wedge Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if virtual facilitation (e.g., video coaching) increases rural pharmacists' ability to implement COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy counseling when compared to a "standard" implementation…
- Trial name
- NCT06547814
- Testing
- Standard implementation webinar and online training, Virtual facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill