MD.2 Medication Dispenser Medication Adherence Study

Status unconfirmed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Frail Elderly, Medication Errors

In brief

The objective of this study is to quantify the benefits of using the MD.2 on health outcomes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00560001

Run by

Interactive Medical Developments

People needed

600

Starts

2006-01-01

Expected to finish

2008-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2009-10-08

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• A client must:
• Be coming up for regular review in Case or Medication Management
• Require medication management services
• Have two or more doses of medication per day
• Have someone to fill MD.2
• Be in independent living (may be assisted living with NO medication management services)
• Be expected to live through follow-up period of six months
• Have an active phone line that can be utilized by the MD.2 system.

You may not qualify if…

• A client cannot have/or be the following:
• Have someone available to administer medications for every dose
• Have someone in household who is likely to interfere with MD.2
• Blind AND deaf
• Eligible for hospice
• An MD.2 currently

Where it is running

• University of Iowa — Iowa City, Iowa, United States (enrolling)

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