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NCT00332514 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Post-Discharge Follow-Up Phone Call by a Pharmacist and Impact on Patient Care

A Phase 2 study of Readmission, Hospital, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
200
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00332514: Completed Phase 2 study of Readmission, Hospital, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.

NCT00332514 is a Phase 2 study of Readmission, Hospital that has completed, run by Boston Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (50% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00332514, a Phase 2 study of Readmission, Hospital, has completed, sponsored by Boston Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
200 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose is to analyze whether a follow-up telephone call by a pharmacist after patient discharge from the hospital can improve patient outcomes. Patients will be interviewed via telephone within 72 hours of being discharged home from the hospital. Patients will be questioned on three main topics. They are: 1. Medical care 2. Medications 3. Follow-up appointments The purpose is to find out if people understand discharge medications, have obtained those medications, are having any problems with their medications and have scheduled necessary follow-up appointments. It will be determined if a telephone call by a pharmacist will prevent patients from needing to go to the Emergency Room or being admitted back to the hospital.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL telephone call by a pharmacist

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Boston Medical Center - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 200 participants
Start Date 2004-03
Est. Completion 2008-01
Phase Phase 2
Boston Medical Center

253 total trials

What the finished NCT00332514 record still lists

NCT00332514 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 200 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (50% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Readmission, Hospital appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which telephone call by a pharmacist is the first listed.

NCT00332514 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00332514 about?

NCT00332514 is a clinical study titled "Post-Discharge Follow-Up Phone Call by a Pharmacist and Impact on Patient Care". The purpose is to analyze whether a follow-up telephone call by a pharmacist after patient discharge from the hospital can improve patient outcomes. Patients will be interviewed via telephone within 72 hours of being discharged home from the hospital. Patients will be questioned on three main topic...

What is the current status of trial NCT00332514?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 200 participants. The study started on 2004-03. Estimated completion is 2008-01.

What conditions does trial NCT00332514 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Readmission, Hospital.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00332514?

The interventions under investigation include: telephone call by a pharmacist (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00332514?

This trial is sponsored by Boston Medical Center, which has 253 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00332514 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00332514's enrollment target sits among peer trials

200 304th of 2000 higher than 1,652 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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