Improving Compliance With Metformin

This is a randomized controlled trial of adherence. The study involves monitoring and managing focused intervention in patients prescribed metformin.

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Behavior Diabetes Mellitus Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Health Behavior Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Patient Acceptance of Health Care Patient Compliance Treatment Adherence and Compliance

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

VA Connecticut Health Care System (West Haven)

West Haven, Connecticut, 06516, United States

About this study

The active intervention, MEMS Feedback, involves review of patients' medication-taking over the preceding weeks

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

Metformin has been prescribed
Willing to use medication containers with MEMS caps
Capable of giving informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Treatment and study plan

MEMS caps

Behavioral

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Fed

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 1999
Primary completion: 2004
Study completion: 2005
First posted: Jul 5, 2001
Registry last updated: Sep 23, 2009

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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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