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)

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 positively im...

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Main Authors: Aznar-Lou, I. (Author), Corral-Partearroyo, C. (Author), Gallardo-González, C. (Author), Gil-Girbau, M. (Author), Olmos-Palenzuela, M.-D.-C (Author), Peñarrubia-María, M.T (Author), Rubio-Valera, M. (Author), Sánchez-Viñas, A. (Author), Serrano-Blanco, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Complex intervention
Cost-effectiveness analysis
Economic model
Medication adherence
Primary care
Shared decision-making
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