A randomized controlled trial evaluating Pharmaglyph augmentation of patient information for HIV drugs

• In: G10 - Current issues in medicine and healthcare information - Short Oral Communications on Thursday, 2 September 2010, 9:00-12:00
• At: Lisbon (Portugal) (2010)
• Type: Presentations + Posters
• By: MARRA, Carlo (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)
• Co-author(s): Wilby, Kyle (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)
  Da Silva, Jack (Providence Health Care, Vancouver, Canada)
  Harvard, Stephanie (Collaboration for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Vancouver, Canada)
  Lynd, Larry D. (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada)
  
• Abstract:

  Background Pictograms may enhance patients' understanding of medication information. This randomized controlled trial examined if Pharmaglyph pictograms improved recall of HIV medication and other drug information. Setting Participants were recruited from St. Paul's Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy in Vancouver, Canada, which provides 24-hour

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