Clinical Trial: Improving Medication Adherence Using Family-focused and Literacy-sensitive Strategies
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Medication Adherence
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Improving Medication Adherence Using Family-focused and Literacy-sensitive Strategies in Patients With Heart Failure
Brief Summary:
People with heart failure who do not take their medications as prescribed are at high risk of complications leading to hospitalization, death and poor quality of life.In the proposed intervention, nurses will use easy-to-understand language to coach patients and their care partners to help them work together and build skills to overcome their individual barriers to adherence in order to 1) improve and sustain patient medication adherence; 2) reduce hospitalization; 3) improve quality of life.If effective, this…
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