Journal article
Effectiveness of pharmaceutical care at discharge in the emergency department: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Abstract
BackgroundPatient education on pharmacological therapy may increase medication adherence and decrease hospitalizations. Our aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of pharmaceutical care at emergency department discharge in patients with hypertension and/or diabetes.Methods/designThis is a randomized controlled trial. Participants will be recruited from a public emergency department at Restinga district in Porto Alegre, southern Brazil. A total of …
Authors
Kuhmmer R; Lima KM; Ribeiro RA; Hammes LS; Bastos GAN; Cotta de Souza MCS; Polanczyk CA; Soares Rollin GAF; Caon S; Guterres CM
Journal
Trials, Vol. 16, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2015
DOI
10.1186/s13063-015-0579-3
ISSN
1468-6708