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Patient Heart failure MTM intervention for Heart Failure

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Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Providence VA Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 180 days
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether training community pharmacists to provide medication therapy management (MTM) services to heart failure (HF) patients can improve outcomes and help counter fragmented care.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 180 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 180 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in the 31-item MTM self-efficacy scale
Secondary outcome measures
Change in the Conditions of Work Effectiveness Questionnaire II (CWEQ-II Scale)
Other outcome measures
Change in heart failure self care behaviors scale (Self Care HF Index v6)
Change in medication adherence
Death and re-hospitalizations
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Pharmacist Heart failure MTM trainingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Community pharmacist who will receive heart failure medication therapy management training
Group II: Patient Heart failure MTM interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Independently living community dwelling subjects who are prescribed at least 1 cardiovascular medication for HF and 3 additional chronic medications after discharge from the Hospital for an MTM consultation by a pharmacist trained in heart failure medication therapy management.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

LifespanOTHER
40 Previous Clinical Trials
41,005 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Heart Failure
28 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure
Providence VA Medical CenterLead Sponsor
26 Previous Clinical Trials
72,370 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Heart Failure
68 Patients Enrolled for Heart Failure
University of Rhode IslandOTHER
52 Previous Clinical Trials
22,108 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the aggregate number of participants in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov attests that this clinical trial is presently enrolling patients, with the original posting being on May 23rd 2018 and last edited on October 7th 2021. 83 participants are needed at two sites for it to be a success."

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Is this experiment welcoming new participants at the moment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is actively recruiting participants. It was first posted on May 23rd 2018 and had its most recent update October 7th 2021."

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~12 spots leftby Apr 2025