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N/A N=201 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Social Forces to Improve Statin Adherence (Study B)

Medication Adherence · High Blood Pressure · Diabetes

Enrolled (actual)
201
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Statin Adherence — 79; 84; 80 percentage of correct statin doses

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Comparison to peers (Behavioral); Adherence feedback (Behavioral); Electronic pill bottle (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Primary completion
Oct 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Statin Adherence
79; 84; 80
SECONDARY
Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS)
6; 6; 5.5

Summary

To assess the effectiveness of social comparison in improving the outcome of statin adherence versus usual care as measured by an electronic pill bottle. Subjects receiving weekly reports with their adherence and information about their place in the distribution of their peers will have the highest statin adherence of any arm, as measured by electronic pill bottle.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The subject is Humana insured
  • The subject is an English speaking adult
  • Age range ≥18 years
  • The subject has diagnosis with diabetes for ≥12 months
  • The subject has an MPR <70% to a statin medication
  • Subjects denies side-effects to their statin medication

Exclusion Criteria

  • The subject is <18 years old
  • The subject is considered part of a vulnerable population (is a prisoner, a cognitively impaired person, or a pregnant woman)
  • On statin combination medication
  • The subject does not identify an individual who agrees to serve as their MAP
  • The subject reports a clinically important side effect to the statin medication or active liver disease
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02148523). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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