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Comprehensive pharmaceutical care in the chain setting

J J Park1, P Kelly, B L Carter

  • 1College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA.

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (Washington, D.C. : 1996)
|July 1, 1996
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Comprehensive pharmacy services significantly improved blood pressure control and quality of life for hypertensive patients. Community pharmacists can enhance patient health outcomes through pharmaceutical care programs.

Area of Science:

  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Cardiovascular Health
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Hypertension management presents challenges in community settings.
  • Chain pharmacies offer accessible points for patient care interventions.
  • Evaluating comprehensive services is crucial for optimizing patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the clinical value of enhanced pharmacy services for hypertensive patients.
  • To compare outcomes between patients receiving comprehensive services and usual care.
  • To explore the impact on blood pressure control, medication compliance, and quality of life.

Main Methods:

  • A controlled, randomized study conducted in two chain pharmacies.
  • Intervention group received monthly blood pressure/heart rate assessments and counseling.

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  • Control group received standard care with minimal counseling; quality-of-life questionnaires were administered to both groups.
  • Main Results:

    • Significant improvements in blood pressure control were observed in the intervention group.
    • Enhanced medication compliance and better energy/fatigue scores were noted in the intervention group.
    • The study demonstrated a positive impact of comprehensive pharmacy services on patient health.

    Conclusions:

    • Community pharmacists in chain pharmacies can effectively improve hypertensive patients' health.
    • Development of pharmaceutical care programs in chain pharmacies is recommended.
    • Comprehensive services offer a beneficial approach to managing hypertension and improving patient well-being.