| Methods |
Cluster‐randomised parallel, study duration six months |
| Participants |
180 participants with treated hypertension, 62 per cent age 60 or over, 20 community pharmacy sites, UK |
| Interventions |
COMPLEX HEALTH AND ORGANISATIONAL INTERVENTIONS, INTERVENTIONS IN COMBINATION: structured brief questioning protocol on medication problems, including advice, information and referral to general practitioner by pharmacists three times at two‐month intervals |
| Outcomes |
SELF REPORT: 62 per cent adherent in the intervention group compared to 50 per cent in the control group (p less than 0.05). 35.7 per cent of uncontrolled patients became controlled in the intervention group compared to 17.1 per cent in the control group (p less than 0.05) |
| Notes |
Complete data on blood pressure only available on 100 participants, high likelihood of bias. |
