Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of an Intervention in Improving Medication Adherence Among Malay Patients With Underlying Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Malaysia

Lead Sponsor:

Clinical Research Centre, Malaysia

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Malaysia Sarawak

Conditions:

Medication Adherence

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Poor medication adherence (MA) among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients had found to be gnarly and devastating (Krass et al 2015; Sharma et al 2014). It was estimated that more than half of the ...

Detailed Description

A current systematic review by Odgers-Jewell et al (2017) revealed that little had been done to investigate the effectiveness of group based education in improving medication adherence among T2DM pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HbA1c \> 7 %
  • Malay T2DM patients \> 18 years old
  • Poor medication adherence (self-efficacy for appropriate medication use scale scoring \< 26)

Exclusion

  • Pregnant Women
  • Patients less than 18 years old
  • Patients who had severe and enduring mental health problems
  • Patients who can't listen or read due to inherited disabilities or malfunction
  • Patients who unable to communicate in the Malay language
  • Patients who are participating in other studies
  • Patients who decline the consent to participate
  • Hospitalized

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03228706

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

June 30 2019

Last Update

March 26 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Kota Samarahan Health Clinic

Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia, 94300

2

Petra Jaya Health Clinic

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, 93050