Improving Medication Adherence in Comorbid Conditions

This study is designed to study how adults with Type 2 Diabetes and either high blood pressure and/or high blood cholesterol manage their treatment regimen. It is also called the Diabetes Management Study. Individuals need to be 40 years of age or older and on oral medication (pills) management for two of the three conditions of interest. They may also be on other treatment such as insulin, diet and/or exercise programs. Individuals will be followed for approximately 12 months. About 1/4 of the persons in the study will receive a telephone counseling program with a nurse focused upon their management of their treatment program.

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Cardiovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus Dyslipidemias Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Hyperlipidemia Hyperlipidemias Hypertension Lipid Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Vascular Diseases

Age range

40 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15261, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and/or hyperlipidemia,
On oral medication for two of the above conditions,
Manage own medications,
Must have access to a telephone,
Not participating in other adherence education or counseling trials

Treatment and study plan

Telephone counseling

Behavioral

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

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Registry information

Important dates

Study completion: 2005
First posted: Nov 14, 2003
Registry last updated: Feb 15, 2010

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