加强药房服务对高血压患者遵守药物的影响
Paloma Garcia1, Ashwini Zolekar1, Andrew Donnelly1
1Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, USA.
概括
UI TEAM RX计划显著改善了接受宁-血管素系统抗剂 (RASA) 的高血压患者的药物坚持. 这种药房护理模式也显示出更好的血压控制的积极趋势.
科学领域:
- 药物经济学 药物经济学
- 医疗保健服务研究 医疗服务研究
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
背景情况:
- 高血压管理需要始终坚持药物治疗,以获得最佳的患者结果.
- 基于药房的增强服务模式旨在改善患者护理和药物服药.
- 素-血管素系统抗剂 (RASA) 通常用于高血压.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估UI TEAM RX计划的影响,基于药房的增强护理模型.
- 为了评估UI TEAM RX对高血压患者药物坚持的影响,他们开了RASA.
主要方法:
- 一个回顾性,观察性队列研究在一个学术卫生系统.
- 在UI TEAM RX计划 (干预) 中的患者与未注册患者 (控制) 的患者的比较.
- 根据索引日期,年龄,性别和种族匹配的队列;主要结果:覆盖日数比例 (PDC) 的六个月平均变化.
主要成果:
- UI TEAM RX干预组在6个月的随访后显示了平均PDC的统计学上显著改善 (P < 0.01).
- 更高比例的干预患者实现了PDC高于0.8,尽管在统计学上并不显著.
- 在干预组中,患者达到血压目标的比例增加了16.4%,但这在统计学上并不显著.
结论:
- UI TEAM RX 计划证明了对高血压患者的药物坚持 (PDC) 具有统计学意义的积极影响.
- 该计划显示了改善血压控制的趋势,需要进一步调查.
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