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In subjects with hypercholesterolaemia, cholesterol values remain above guideline levels. One of the limiting factors to the achievement of goals in such patients is therapeutic non-adherence. The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention designed to improve control of hypercholesterolaemic patients, consisting of a combined strategy that would include the delivery of printed information, treatment-compliance check cards and the dispatch of text messages as complementary measures in support of the intervention at the general practitioner's practice.Methods/design
A randomised, parallel-group clinical trial will be conducted at the family medicine outpatient facilities of eight health centres in three of Spain's Autonomous Regions (Comuni"],"journal":["BMC cardiovascular disorders"],"pagination":["8"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC4361143"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Effectiveness of a combined strategy to improve therapeutic compliance and degree of control among patients with hypercholesterolaemia: a randomised clinical trial."],"pmcid":["PMC4361143"],"pubmed_authors":["Ayuso-Raya MC","Tellez-Lapeira JM","Rabanales-Sotos J","Ferreras-Amez JM","Morena-Rayo S","Escobar-Rabadan F","Perez-Pascual JJ","Parraga-Martinez I","Villena-Ferrer A","Lago-Deibe F","Blasco-Valle M","del Campo-del Campo JM"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Effectiveness of a combined strategy to improve therapeutic compliance and degree of control among patients with hypercholesterolaemia: a randomised clinical trial.","description":"Background
In subjects with hypercholesterolaemia, cholesterol values remain above guideline levels. One of the limiting factors to the achievement of goals in such patients is therapeutic non-adherence. The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention designed to improve control of hypercholesterolaemic patients, consisting of a combined strategy that would include the delivery of printed information, treatment-compliance check cards and the dispatch of text messages as complementary measures in support of the intervention at the general practitioner's practice.Methods/design
A randomised, parallel-group clinical trial will be conducted at the family medicine outpatient facilities of eight health centres in three of Spain's Autonomous Regions (Comuni","dates":{"release":"2015-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2015 Jan","modification":"2025-04-22T19:52:58.445Z","creation":"2019-03-27T01:48:14Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC4361143","cross_references":{"pubmed":["25599690"],"doi":["10.1186/1471-2261-15-8"]}}