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Evaluation of Medication Management Service

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllThe University of Hong Kong
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Medication management services (MMS) is a pharmacist-led service of optimizing the medication use and health outcomes, by promoting medication safety and enhancing the ability in self-management of health and diseases of patients and their caregivers. Yet, only limited evidence on the implementation of MMS service in Hong Kong is available. The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the cost effectiveness and effects of implementing MMS in community pharmacies owned by 8 non-government organizations (NGOs) in Hong Kong on humanistic and clinical outcomes in patients with hypertension and/or type II diabetes mellitus. The clinical trial aims to look into the following aspects: * To evaluate the perception and satisfaction of patients on MMS service * To investigate whether MMS could improve patients' adherence to their medication regimen, health-related quality of life, health outcom

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * aged 18 years or above * diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or hypertension * having regular follow-up on Type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or hypertension at Hospital Authority * no A\&E admission/hospitalization in the past 3 months * no recent changes in medication regimen in the past 3 months * polypharmacy (taking 5 or more chronic medications) * using at least 1 high-risk medication (Anticoagulants, Oral hypoglycaemics, Insulins, psychotropic medications or immunosuppressants) * able to communicate in Cantonese and/or English Exclusion Criteria: * aged below 18 * unable to give informed consent * unable to communicate in Cantonese and/or English
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What it tests

  • Medication Management Service (MMS)
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Where

8 sites
Aberdeen Kai-Fong Welfare Association A-Lively Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Health In Action Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
PHARM+ Haven of Hope Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
PHARM+ Pok Oi Hospital Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
PHARM+ St. James' Settlement Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
PHARM+ The Lok Sin Tong Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
PHARM+ YWCA Community Pharmacy
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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