%0 Journal Article
%T Study the clinical phamacist influence on medication adherence & quality of life of rural type- 2 diabetes mellitus patients in a tertiary care hospital
%A K.V. Ramanath
%A Bhanuprakash.M
%A Nagakishore.CH
%A Mahesh kumar.S
%A Balaji D.B.S.S
%A ...
%J Archives of Pharmacy Practice
%@ 2320-5210
%D 2012
%V 3
%N 2
%P 170-180
%X Objective: To assess the impact of clinical pharmacist involvement in the medication adherence of Diabetes mellitus patients. Methodology: A Prospective, Randomized and interventional study was carried out in the medicine department for a period of 8 months in Adichuchanagiri hospital and research centre, B.G.Nagar. The patients were grouped in to control and intervention after obtaining their consent. These patients’ data was collected by using a well designed patient data collection form. The questionnaires were used to know the medication adherence behaviour and quality of life. Significance is assessed at 5 % level of significance. Result: A total of 48 patients are enrolled in which 24 in control 24 in intervention groups. The Morisky medication adherence scale (MMAS) and medication adherence report scale (MARS) were showed P value 0.007**, 
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