SystemCHANGE™ Intervention on Medication Adherence in Older Adults With Heart Failure
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Healthy Studies, Cardiology |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 50 - Any |
| Updated: | 10/28/2017 |
| Start Date: | September 1, 2017 |
| End Date: | July 2018 |
| Contact: | Angela M Andrews, MSN |
| Email: | asgwb@mail.umkc.edu |
| Phone: | 6189774635 |
Impact of SystemCHANGE™ Intervention on Medication Adherence in Older Adults With Heart Failure: A Pilot RCT
The purpose of this pilot RCT study is to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of a
SystemCHANGE™ intervention to improve medication adherence in older adults with heart
failure. The intervention focuses on changing the individual's environment by incorporating
medication taking into existing routines using small experiments with feedback, and receiving
support from people who impact routines.
SystemCHANGE™ intervention to improve medication adherence in older adults with heart
failure. The intervention focuses on changing the individual's environment by incorporating
medication taking into existing routines using small experiments with feedback, and receiving
support from people who impact routines.
Inclusion Criteria:
- age 50 years or older
- HF diagnosis confirmed by their physician utilizing their most recent ejection
fraction
- prescribed diuretics
- self-administering medications
- able to open an electronic cap
- able to speak, hear and understand English
- not hospitalized,
- no cognitive impairment as determined by a score of 4 or greater on the 6-item
mini-mental status exam.
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