Study Results
The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.
Basic Information
Get a concise snapshot of the trial, including recruitment status, study phase, enrollment targets, and key timeline milestones.
COMPLETED
NA
88 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2018-10-02
2019-07-16
Brief Summary
Review the sponsor-provided synopsis that highlights what the study is about and why it is being conducted.
Related Clinical Trials
Explore similar clinical trials based on study characteristics and research focus.
Enhancing Timely Access to Medication Changes: The Role of Pharmacists in Overcoming Transitions of Care Challenges
NCT07018232
Clinical Pharmacist Intervention to Reduce Drug-related Readmissions Among Older People
NCT03671629
Pharmacist-led Interventions to Improve Medication Use
NCT05346770
Pharmacy-led Transitions of Care Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence
NCT06374277
Capturing Outcomes of Clinical Activities Performed by a Rounding Pharmacist Practising in a Team Environment
NCT00351676
Detailed Description
Dive into the extended narrative that explains the scientific background, objectives, and procedures in greater depth.
Conditions
See the medical conditions and disease areas that this research is targeting or investigating.
Study Design
Understand how the trial is structured, including allocation methods, masking strategies, primary purpose, and other design elements.
RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
Review each arm or cohort in the study, along with the interventions and objectives associated with them.
Transitions of care
The study participants in this aim received usual care plus medication reconciliation, daily schedule for medication taking and medical condition monitoring, and follow-up phone calls from a pharmacist.
Transitions of care
The intervention was a pharmacist-led transitions of care program that include medication reconciliation, daily schedule for medication taking and medical condition monitoring, and follow-up phone calls from a pharmacist at 60- and 90-day post-discharge in addition to the usual care.
Usual care
The study participants in this arm received usual care.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
Learn about the drugs, procedures, or behavioral strategies being tested and how they are applied within this trial.
Transitions of care
The intervention was a pharmacist-led transitions of care program that include medication reconciliation, daily schedule for medication taking and medical condition monitoring, and follow-up phone calls from a pharmacist at 60- and 90-day post-discharge in addition to the usual care.
Eligibility Criteria
Check the participation requirements, including inclusion and exclusion rules, age limits, and whether healthy volunteers are accepted.
Inclusion Criteria
* Uninsured
* English speaking
* Discharged from East Alabama Medical Center within the past 16 days
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
Meet the organizations funding or collaborating on the study and learn about their roles.
Auburn University
OTHER
Responsible Party
Identify the individual or organization who holds primary responsibility for the study information submitted to regulators.
Chiahung Chou, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
Learn about the lead researchers overseeing the trial and their institutional affiliations.
Chiahung Chou, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Auburn University
Locations
Explore where the study is taking place and check the recruitment status at each participating site.
Mercy Medical Clinic
Auburn, Alabama, United States
Countries
Review the countries where the study has at least one active or historical site.
References
Explore related publications, articles, or registry entries linked to this study.
Englander H, Kansagara D. Planning and designing the care transitions innovation (C-Train) for uninsured and Medicaid patients. J Hosp Med. 2012 Sep;7(7):524-9. doi: 10.1002/jhm.1926. Epub 2012 Mar 12.
Hawes EM, Maxwell WD, White SF, Mangun J, Lin FC. Impact of an outpatient pharmacist intervention on medication discrepancies and health care resource utilization in posthospitalization care transitions. J Prim Care Community Health. 2014 Jan 1;5(1):14-8. doi: 10.1177/2150131913502489. Epub 2013 Sep 17.
Crotty M, Rowett D, Spurling L, Giles LC, Phillips PA. Does the addition of a pharmacist transition coordinator improve evidence-based medication management and health outcomes in older adults moving from the hospital to a long-term care facility? Results of a randomized, controlled trial. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2004 Dec;2(4):257-64. doi: 10.1016/j.amjopharm.2005.01.001.
Phatak A, Prusi R, Ward B, Hansen LO, Williams MV, Vetter E, Chapman N, Postelnick M. Impact of pharmacist involvement in the transitional care of high-risk patients through medication reconciliation, medication education, and postdischarge call-backs (IPITCH Study). J Hosp Med. 2016 Jan;11(1):39-44. doi: 10.1002/jhm.2493. Epub 2015 Oct 5.
Related Links
Access external resources that provide additional context or updates about the study.
Key Facts about the Uninsured Population
America's Health Rankings
Other Identifiers
Review additional registry numbers or institutional identifiers associated with this trial.
18-342 EX 1809
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
More Related Trials
Additional clinical trials that may be relevant based on similarity analysis.