NCT05153707

Clinical Pharmacist-led Discharge Education Service in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Evaluation of a Clinical Pharmacist-led Discharge Education Service in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 177 (actual)
• Sponsor: Marmara University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To evaluate the impact of clinical pharmacist-led discharge education service in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

Detailed description

This prospective, randomized controlled study was conducted in patients with acute coronary syndrome in an cardiology service of tertiary training and research hospital. The clinical pharmacist, within the scope of the discharge education services, provided medication reconciliation, medication review, individually prepared patient medicine (pill) card, patient education (based on Health Belief Model by using written material and video, and verbally \[by using Teach back method especially for patients with low health literacy\]) and counseling (using behavior change techniques based on The Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation Behavior model). The control group received standard care.

Conditions

• Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Discharge Education Program	medication reconciliation, medication review, individually prepared patient medicine (pill) card, patient education (based on Health Belief Model by using written material and video, and verbally \[by using Teach back method especially for patients with low health literacy\]) and counseling (using behavior change techniques based on The Capability, Opportunity, and Motivation Behavior model).

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-01-15
• Primary completion: 2021-06-15
• Completion: 2022-06-15
• First posted: 2021-12-10
• Last updated: 2023-03-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)