The Medication Experience Study

Using an Internet Survey to Improve Patient Adherence in Chronic Disease

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01702883

Enrollment

186

Registered

2012-10-10

Start date

2012-10-31

Completion date

2021-05-11

Last updated

2025-07-03

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Conditions

Depression, Diabetes, Elevated Cholesterol, Hypertension

Keywords

prescriptions, hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, depression, adherence

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether participation in an Internet-based intervention helps improve medication use.

Interventions

OTHERInternet Survey

prompt to complete internet survey

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

FACTORIAL

Primary purpose

OTHER

Masking

DOUBLE (Subject, Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Any male or female 18 years or older, filling prescriptions for oral medications for hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, or depression at the Downtown Health Plaza, Piedmont Plaza, or Cancer Center Pharmacies.

Exclusion criteria

* Inability to complete Internet surveys due to inadequate Internet access, not understanding a survey written in English, or lack of computer skills. * Patient does not intend to continue using the same WFBMC-affiliated pharmacy for the next 12 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary measure will be adherence as measured by pharmacy refills in each group.	12 months

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026