Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an intervention to improve Initial Medication Adherence to treatments for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes in primary care: study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial and economic model (the IMA-cRCT study)

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an intervention to improve Initial Medication Adherence to treatments for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes in primary care: study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial and economic model (the IMA-cRCT study)

Abstract Background Between 2 and 43% of patients who receive a new prescription in PC do not initiate their treatments. Non-initiation is associated with poorer clinical outcomes, more sick leave and higher costs to the healthcare system. Existing evidence suggests that shared decision-making posit...

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Main Authors: Alba Sánchez-Viñas, Carmen Corral-Partearroyo, Montserrat Gil-Girbau, M. Teresa Peñarrubia-María, Carmen Gallardo-González, María-del-Carmen Olmos-Palenzuela, Ignacio Aznar-Lou, Antoni Serrano-Blanco, Maria Rubio-Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
Subjects:
Primary care
Complex intervention
Shared decision-making
Medication adherence
Cost-effectiveness analysis
Economic model
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01727-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01727-6

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