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NCT Number: NCT01016301

Effects of a Clinical Pharmacist Service on Health-related Quality of Life

The aim of the present study is to evaluate effects of a clinical pharmacist service on health-related quality of life and prescribing of drugs.

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Key information

Conditions

Quality of Life

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Mölndal, 431 80, Sweden

About this study

A randomized controlled trial is performed in two internal medicine wards at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All patients admitted to the wards during week days after decision of a ward physician or nurse if the medical condition allows inclusion

Exclusion criteria

  • Exclusion criteria are poor Swedish language and planned discharge before the intervention can be performed.
  • Patients transferred to wards not belonging to the department of medicine or other hospitals during the hospital stay are also excluded.

Treatment and study plan

Pharmacist service

Other

Medication Review, medication report

Primary outcomes

  1. Health-related quality of life

    Time frame: 6 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Prescribing of drugs

    Time frame: Discharge from hospital

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2011
First posted
Nov 19, 2009
Registry last updated
Nov 18, 2015

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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