An exploratory study on the use of a smart medication box to improve medication adherence

An exploratory study on the use of a smart medication box to improve medication adherence - Evaluation of the effect of a smart medication box on improving medication adherence

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000059355

Enrollment

Registered

2025-10-15

Start date

2025-10-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Patients undergoing treatment for chronic diseases.

Interventions

Use the smart medication box for 3 months Conventional medication management

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Subjects who are aged 18 or older who understand the purpose of this study and willingly consent to participate. 2) Subjects who can understand questionnaires and instructions in Japanese. 3) Subjects who are receiving home medical care.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Subjects who are under the age of 17. 2) Subjects who cannot understand questionnaires or instructions in Japanese. 3) Subjects who are mpaired cognitive function. 4) Subjects who are limited due to paralysis or other reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Achievement rate of medication adherence before and after using the smart medication box.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in pharmacists' understanding of medication status and medication support follow-up.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactDaichi Nagashima

Yokohama University of Pharmacy Laboratory of Clinical Pharmaceutics

daichi.nagashima@yok.hamayaku.ac.jp045-859-1300

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026