Effect of Occupational Therapy in Promoting Medication Adherence

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Conditions studied: Hypertension, Diabete Type 2

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to see if an occupational therapist can help people with high blood pressure and/or diabetes find ways to better take their medicine. Participants will be recruited from the Jordan Valley Community Health Center in Springfield, Missouri.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03551925

Run by

University of Indianapolis

People needed

32

Starts

2018-07-01

Expected to finish

2019-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-06-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Jordan Valley Community Health Center clients will be considered eligible for inclusion in the study if they are 18 years or older, have a confirmed diagnosis of hypertension, receive a score of less than or equal to 21 on the Adherence to Refills and Medication Scale (ARMS-7) and they provide written informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Participants will be excluded if they indicate via self-report that they are unable to read or understand spoken English without an interpreter or translator or if they have a medical power of attorney and are unable to provide their own informed consent.

Where it is running

• Jordan Valley Community Health Center — Springfield, Missouri, United States

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