Adolescent Knowledge of Their Medications

June 24, 2009 updated by: Brooke Army Medical Center

Medication Reconciliation List and Adolescent Functional Health Literacy

Do adolescents know about their medications?

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

384

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Texas
      • San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78234
        • Brooke Army Medical Center Adolescent Clinic

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

12 years to 23 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Adolescents enrolled in an primary care clinc.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adolescents between the ages of 12 and 23 who are able to answer questions regarding their prescribed medications (no receptive or expressive disability)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Adolescents outside age range of 12 and 23 who have receptive and/or expressive disability

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Subjects' ability to identify name and purpose of medication.
Time Frame: Clinic visit
Clinic visit

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Chistopher C Dillon, MD, Brooke Army Medical Center Adolescent Clinic

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 15, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 15, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

July 17, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 25, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 24, 2009

Last Verified

June 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • C.2008.155

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