Evaluation of a Mobile Application to Enhance Medication Management Following Hospital Discharge: Study Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

Medication adherence Medication therapy management Mobile applications

Journal

Studies in health technology and informatics
ISSN: 1879-8365
Titre abrégé: Stud Health Technol Inform
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 9214582

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
21 Aug 2019
Historique:
entrez: 24 8 2019
pubmed: 24 8 2019
medline: 17 9 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Over 3 million hospitalizations and 17 million ER visits occur in Canada each year. A substantial proportion of these encounters are preventable and attributable to medication non- adherence. Non-adherence to medication changes during discharge increases the risk of adverse events post-discharge. A mobile application was developed to improve medication management of post-discharge patients. A pilot randomized controlled trial was conducted to assess the application's usability and efficacy in decreasing non-adherence to medication changes made at discharge.

Identifiants

pubmed: 31438412
pii: SHTI190718
doi: 10.3233/SHTI190718
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Randomized Controlled Trial

Langues

eng

Pagination

1929-1930

Auteurs

Bettina Habib (B)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Santiago Marquez Fosser (SM)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

David L Buckeridge (DL)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Daniala L Weir (DL)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Melissa Bustillo (M)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Manish Thakur (M)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Thai Tran (T)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Aude Motulsky (A)

Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

André Bonnici (A)

McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Emily G McDonald (EG)

Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Todd C Lee (TC)

Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Robyn Tamblyn (R)

Clinical and Health Informatics Research Group, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

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