Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Services (MTMS) Demonstration Project
Primary Purpose
Hypertension
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management
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About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Hypertension
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- 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.
Exclusion Criteria:
-do not meet provisions of the clinical collaborative agreement protocol in the judgment of the patient's physician or the clinical pharmacist
Sites / Locations
- University of California San Diego
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
No Intervention
Arm Label
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Management
Usual Care
Arm Description
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Management
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
systolic blood pressure
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT01973556
First Posted
October 25, 2013
Last Updated
October 25, 2013
Sponsor
University of California, San Diego
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01973556
Brief Title
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Services (MTMS) Demonstration Project
Official Title
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management Services (MTMS) Demonstration Project
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
October 2013
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2012 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University of California, San Diego
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief 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.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Hypertension
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Health Services Research
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
75 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Management
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Management
Arm Title
Usual Care
Arm Type
No Intervention
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Pharmacist-Physician Collaborative Medication Therapy Management
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
systolic blood pressure
Time Frame
6 months
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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.
Exclusion Criteria:
-do not meet provisions of the clinical collaborative agreement protocol in the judgment of the patient's physician or the clinical pharmacist
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University of California San Diego
City
La Jolla
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
92093
Country
United States
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
25085406
Citation
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.
Results Reference
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