Journal article
Study of Cardiovascular Risk Intervention by Pharmacists (SCRIP): A Randomized Trial Design of the Effect of a Community Pharmacist Intervention Program on Serum Cholesterol Risk
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of a program of intervention by pharmacists on lipid risk management in patients at high risk for cardiovascular events.
METHODS: Randomized, multicenter (44 sites in Alberta and Saskatchewan) study of community pharmacist intervention versus usual care in 1000 patients. Patients are those at high risk of vascular events (existing atherosclerotic vascular disease, or diabetes with > or = 1 other risk …
Authors
Tsuyuki RT; Johnson JA; Teo KK; Ackman ML; Biggs RS; Cave A; Chang W-C; Dzavik V; Farris KB; Galvin D
Journal
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Vol. 33, No. 9, pp. 910–919
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
9 1999
DOI
10.1345/aph.18380
ISSN
1060-0280