Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N0264129969
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
To assess whether self-administration of medicines (SAM) improves patients compliance and knowledge of their medicines and disease
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Hospitals
Trial type
Other
Patient information sheet
Condition
Not Applicable
Intervention
A control group will be interviewed to assess baseline knowledge.
Randomised Controlled Trial randomised to:
1. SAM
2. Non SAM Group
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
1, Patient compliance
2. Patient knowledge of their medicines and disease
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/09/2002
Overall trial end date
30/09/2004
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
At least 20 patients between 18 and 70 suitable for self administration of medicines (SAM)
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Adult
Gender
Both
Target number of participants
20
Participant exclusion criteria
Does not match inclusion criteria
Recruitment start date
01/09/2002
Recruitment end date
30/09/2004
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Level 1, The Old Building
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Department of Health
Sponsor details
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Hospital/treatment centre
Funder name
United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list