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This trial will try to perform pharmaceutical care on ambulatory elderly diabetes patients. To provide appropriate diabetes education administration, identify and resolve drug-related problems, assess the appropriateness of their medications, establish the mechanism of medication consultations. Each patient will be assessed by the MMSE(Mini-Mental State Examination) and GDS(Geriatric Depression Scale). The effectiveness of pharmacist's intervention will be assessed by lab data and some questionnaires.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical care | Experimental | The Pharmacist provided Pharmaceutical care on the ambulatory elderly Diabetes patients, provided recommendation to the physician and reffered the patients to other diabetes-care-team members, including the CDEs and dietitians. |
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| Usual care | Active Comparator | Patients received usual care directed by their physician. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical care | Other | The Pharmacist provided Pharmaceutical care on the ambulatory elderly Diabetes patients, provided recommendation to the physician and reffered the patients to other diabetes-care-team members, including the CDEs and dietitians. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Hgb A1c change | baseline, second measurement during 3 to 6 month after baseline, and the last measurement during 9 to 12 month after baseline | 12 month |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Mini-Mental State Examination(MMSE) Score change | baseline and the second test was performed after 3 month. | 1 year |
| Taiwan Geriatric Depression Scale(GDS) Score change | baseline and the second test was performed after 3 month. |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Nantou Hospital | Nantou City | 540 | Taiwan |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003920 | Diabetes Mellitus |
| ID | Term |
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| D044882 | Glucose Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D004700 | Endocrine System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D010593 | Pharmaceutical Services |
| ID | Term |
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| D006296 | Health Services |
| D005159 | Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services |
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| Usual care | Other | Control patients received usual care directed by their physician. |
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| 1 year |