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2024-05-06 @ 7:40 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 3:11 PM
Study NCT ID:
NCT06094062
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2024-03-08
First Post:
2023-09-27
Brief Title:
Smartphone App-assisted PPI
Sponsor:
University Hospital Basel Switzerland
Organization:
University Hospital Basel Switzerland
Study Overview
Official Title:
Smartphone App-assisted Discontinuation of Short-term PPI Treatment - an Feasibility Study
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-03
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
PIPPI
Brief Summary:
Proton pump inhibitors PPIs are frequently prescribed for 30 days but taken infinitely PPIs belong to the most often inappropriate medicines PIMs Correct intake of medicines named adherence can be supported by digital devices such as smartphone applications The goal of this interventional study is to test the feasibility of an app-based treatment support provided by community pharmacists in patients prescribed a short-term PPI 30 days The intervention consists in tracking medication intake symptom course and well-being over the treatment duration of 30 days with the mednet app on patients personal smartphones
Detailed Description:
This is an exploratory study in a primary care setting with community pharmacists recruiting patients who are newly prescribed a PPI for a short-term treatment 30 days There is no control group and no randomization After informed consent and installing the app on their personal smartphones patients will answer three questions from the app once daily The questions address medication intake yesno symptom course better worse identical no symptoms and well-being satisfactoryneeds improvement Worsening of symptoms will trigger an alarm via email at the pharmacy The pharmacist will call the patients and use information from adherence and well-being to consolidate a supporting counseling
Feasibility and a frequency estimation of the interventions will be the focus of the study in view of a larger implementation study with community pharmacies Further implementation outcomes will be assessed through interviews and surveys satisfaction interprofessional work
Feasibility and a frequency estimation of the interventions will be the focus of the study in view of a larger implementation study with community pharmacies Further implementation outcomes will be assessed through interviews and surveys satisfaction interprofessional work
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
False
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None