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. 2023 May 31;2023(5):CD014513. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014513

Planas 2009.

Study characteristics
Methods Evaluation of a hypertension medication therapy management program in patients with diabetes
Patient RCT, conducted in 5 pharmacies in Tulsa, OK, USA
Two arms: 1. Control (control arm) and 2. Intervention (intervention arm)
Participants Control arm N: 20
Intervention arm N: 32
Diabetes type: unclear/not reported
Mean age: 64.6 ± 11.9
% Male: 36.5
Longest follow‐up: 9 months
Interventions Control arm:
None
Intervention arm:
1) Case management
2) Team changes
3) Patient education
4) Promotion of self‐management
Outcomes 1) SBP, mean mmHg (SD)
Control arm: pre 145.4 (NR), post 148.1 (NR)
Intervention arm: pre 141.8 (NR), post 124.4 (NR)
Funding source By the American Pharmacists Association Foundation, the American Society of Health System Pharmacists Foundation and USA Drug Stores
Notes
Risk of bias
Bias Authors' judgement Support for judgement
Random sequence generation (selection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Allocation concealment (selection bias) Unclear risk Information not available.
Patient's baseline characteristics (selection bias) High risk More obese in intervention group.
Patient's baseline outcomes (selection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Incomplete outcome data (attrition bias) Unclear risk Information not available.
Blinding of participants and personnel (performance bias) and of outcome assessors (detection bias) Low risk Information not available.
Selective reporting (reporting bias) Low risk Information not available.
Risk of contamination (other bias) Unclear risk Information not available.
Other bias Unclear risk Information not available.