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N/A N=190 Randomized Health Services Research

Delivery of Pharmacogenetic Testing in a Community Pharmacy Setting

Pharmacogenetics

Enrolled (actual)
190
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Patient Participants' Acceptance of PGx Services Offered in Community Pharmacy Setting — 14; 13 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Medication Therapy Management (Other); Pharmacogenetic testing (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Duke University
Primary completion
Sep 2019

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Patient Participants' Acceptance of PGx Services Offered in Community Pharmacy Setting
14; 13
PRIMARY
Number of Patient Participants Who Recalled All Test Results
13; 15
PRIMARY
Number of Patient Participants Who Considered Time With Pharmacist to be Worthwhile
16; 16
PRIMARY
Number of Patient Participants' With High Medication Adherence
15; 12
PRIMARY
Number of Patient Participants With High Medication Adherence (Post-study)
11; 9
PRIMARY
Number of Patient Participants Who Reported Understanding of Implications of Test Results
11; 16
SECONDARY
Number of Pharmacist Participants Who Reported Strong Likelihood to Continue to Deliver PGx Testing
0; 2
SECONDARY
Average Score of PGx Knowledge Assessment by Pharmacist Participants
5.4; 5.3
SECONDARY
Number of Pharmacist Participants Who Reported 'Reimbursement' as Most Common Barrier to Delivery of PGx Testing
5; 3
SECONDARY
Number of Participating Pharmacists Who Feel Qualified to Deliver PGx Testing
7; 7

Summary

This study aims to compare patient use of and satisfaction with community pharmacist-delivered pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing delivered along or as part of a medication therapy management (MTM) service. Pharmacist and patient outcome measures will be collected by surveys, interviews, and review of pharmacy records.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Pharmacist participants must be community pharmacists licensed and practicing in North Carolina
  • Patient participants must be prescribed one of the 10 eligible medications (aripiprazole, carisoprodol, celecoxib, citalopram, clopidogrel, metoprolol, nortriptyline, paroxetine, simvastatin, warfarin)
  • Patient participants must be able to consent to participating and testing on their own, and be able to read English

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients who have previously undergone pharmacogenetic testing will not be eligible.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02937545). 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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