Patient-oriented education and medication management intervention for people with decompensated cirrhosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Patient-oriented education and medication management intervention for people with decompensated cirrhosis: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background People with decompensated cirrhosis require complex medical care and are often prescribed an intricate and frequently changing medication and lifestyle regimen. However, many patients mismanage their medications or have poor comprehension of their disease and self-management task...

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Main Authors: Kelly L. Hayward, Jennifer H. Martin, W. Neil Cottrell, Antara Karmakar, Leigh U. Horsfall, Preya J. Patel, David D. Smith, Katharine M. Irvine, Elizabeth E. Powell, Patricia C. Valery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Liver cirrhosis
Polypharmacy
Clinical pharmacist
Intervention study
Patient education
Medication reconciliation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2075-4

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