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N/A N=677 Randomized Health Services Research

A Universal Medication Schedule to Promote Adherence to Complex Drug Regimens

Adherence

Enrolled (actual)
677
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: Medication Adherence - Pill Count — 0.46; 0.53 Probability of adherence (PT/PP => 0.8) — p=0.04

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
EHR + (Text or Portal) (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 50+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Northwestern University
Primary completion
Sep 2020

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Medication Adherence - Pill Count
0.46; 0.53 0.04 sig
PRIMARY
Medication Adherence - Proper Use
0.71; 0.71 0.53
PRIMARY
Medication Adherence - ASK12
22.40; 22.06 0.41

Summary

This study will leverage available technologies and test strategies to impart the Universal Medication Schedule (UMS) in primary care to help patients understand, consolidate, safely use, and adhere to their complex medication regimens.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • age 50+
  • English or Spanish speaking
  • Prescribed 3+ medications
  • Primarily responsible for administering own medication
  • Owns a cell phone and feels comfortable receiving texts
  • Access and proficient in using internet at home and has a personal email address

Exclusion Criteria

  • Major cognitive, visual, or hearing impairment
  • Doesn't meet inclusion criteria.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02820753). 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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