Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluation of the Relationship Between Missed Appointments and Adherence to Medical Indications
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Conditions:
No-Show Patients
Therapeutic Adherence and Compliance
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
We will conduct a cross-sectional study involving adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Our primary objective is to evaluate the association between nonattendance and participants' adherence to both p...
Detailed Description
Non-attendance at outpatient visits and lack of adherence to medical recommendations are prevalent issues that negatively impact the health care system. While tools exist to assess pharmacological adh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (over 18 years old), affiliated with the medical insurance of the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires for at least two years.
- Patients with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus at least 2 years before the date of entry to the study Will be included.
Exclusion
- Refusal to participate or to the informed consent process.
- Difficulties with language or comprehension (includes pathologies that alter the understanding of the indications or compliance with them (dementia, encephalopathy, intellectual disability, psychiatric disorders).
- Recent hospitalization (the month before the phone call).
- Medical follow-up outside of Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires.
- Work as health personnel.
- Communication failure (wrong phone number or no response to 3 calls on different days and times)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
46 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06501456
Start Date
July 1 2020
End Date
August 1 2020
Last Update
July 15 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aire, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina, C1199ABB