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Investigating the effect of combined intervention including medication box, education and medication reminder software on increasing medication compliance and blood pressure control in the elderly

Investigating a multidimensional intervention on increasing medication adherence in the elderly with hypertension

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230228057572N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-09-26
Start date
2023-07-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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

Conditions

High blood pressure. Essential (primary) hypertension

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: general training in plain language with a pamphlet with the content of blood pressure and its side effects, medication compliance and its effects, training on insta

Sponsors

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 60 years and older Willingness to cooperate in the study Definitive diagnosis of high blood pressure based on the doctor's opinion Ability to read and write in Persian Lack of simultaneous participation in similar interventions Sign the informed consent form to participate in the research Having a smart mobile phone and being able to use it

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Reluctance to continue participation after choosing the person The impossibility of completing the research instrument in the pre-test and post-test stages Major changes affecting a person's life resulting in high physical and mental stress (such as the death of relatives and friends, severe physical and mental illness, divorce, etc.) Death of the contributor

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Medication compliance. Timepoint: Measurement of high blood pressure at the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and one month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Moriski medication adherence questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before starting the study and after completing the intervention. Method of measurement: Standard sphygmomanometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactOmid Nademi

Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences

omid_nademi@yahoo.com+98 21 8126 3990

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026