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Improving drug adherence among patients with heart disease using mobile health and community heath worker led intervention

Improving adherence to drugs among persons with coronary artery disease through m health and community health worker-led interventions in Kerala; a Type II effectiveness implementation research - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/10/059095
Enrollment
1112
Registered
2023-10-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: I25- Chronic ischemic heart disease

Interventions

Intervention1: m-health: Bi-monthly reminders via text or audio messages and weekly reminders on taking medicines at the time of a scheduled dose by way of a beep or tune and health advice by way of m

Sponsors

World Health Organization, Geneva
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed cases of CAD encompassing all cases admitted and who received treatment for a MI/NSTEMI/UA (Fourth Universal definition of myocardial Infarction 2018) or have the disease as diagnosed from a coronary angiogram or CT coronary angiogram or have undergone a re-vascularization procedure for the same from the updated ENDIRA cohort list in 2019

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant or lactating mothers, non-consenting individuals, presence of other significant comorbidities like dementia, stroke, cancers, etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in medication adherence score by 0.4 unit with Morisky Medication Adherence Scale 8Timepoint: After 3 months of intervention followed by another 5 months of intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incremental Cost Effective RatioTimepoint: After 8 months of intervention;Quality of LifeTimepoint: After 3 months of intervention followed by another 5 months of intervention

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAkshaya R

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

draswathygopan@gmail.com9447294260

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026