A Randomized Trial of the Effect of Community Pharmacist Intervention on Cholesterol Risk ManagementThe Study of Cardiovascular Risk Intervention by Pharmacists (SCRIP) | Zendy

Ross T. Tsuyuki | Zendy

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A Randomized Trial of the Effect of Community Pharmacist Intervention on Cholesterol Risk Management<subtitle>The Study of Cardiovascular Risk Intervention by Pharmacists (SCRIP)</subtitle>

Author(s) -

Ross T. Tsuyuki

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.162.10.1149

Subject(s) - medicine , pharmacist , randomized controlled trial , odds ratio , pharmacy , referral , relative risk , confidence interval , intervention (counseling) , risk factor , physical therapy , family medicine , emergency medicine , nursing

Despite clear evidence for the efficacy of lowering cholesterol levels, there is a deficiency in its real-world application. There is a need to explore alternative strategies to address this important public health problem. This study aimed to determine the effect of a program of community pharmacist intervention on the process of cholesterol risk management in patients at high risk for cardiovascular events.

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