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The impact of clinical pharmacy services on the low-density lipoprotein goal attainment with lipid lowering therapies.

Chung, Jennifer Siu Toye. / "June 2008." / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 145-157). / Abstracts in English and Chinese, some text in appendix also in Chinese. / Abstract of Thesis in English --- p.i / Abstract of Thesis in Chinese --- p.iii / Acknowledgments --- p.v / List of Tables --- p.xi / List of Figures --- p.xiii / List of Abbreviations --- p.xiv / List of Publications and Presentations related to Thesis --- p.xvi / Contributions related to Thesis --- p.xvii / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction of the Thesis --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Review on Coronary Heart Disease --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Definition of Coronary Heart Disease --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Risk factors for the development of Coronary Heart Disease --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Worldwide Figures for Coronary Heart Disease --- p.9 / Chapter 1.2.4 --- Coronary Heart Disease in Asia Pacific --- p.10 / Chapter 1.2.5 --- Coronary Heart Disease in Hong Kong --- p.11 / Chapter 1.3 --- Dyslipidaemia --- p.14 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Lipid Transport and Lipoprotein Metabolism --- p.14 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Definition and Classification of Dyslipidaemia --- p.16 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Coronary Heart Disease and Dyslipidaemia --- p.17 / Chapter 1.3.4 --- Lifestyle Modifications for the Management of Dyslipidaemia --- p.19 / Chapter 1.3.4.1 --- Dietary Measures --- p.20 / Chapter 1.3.4.2 --- Cigarette Smoking --- p.23 / Chapter 1.3.4.3 --- Physical Activity --- p.24 / Chapter 1.3.4.4 --- Weight Control --- p.25 / Chapter 1.3.5 --- Lipid-lowering Drug Therapy for Dyslipidaemia --- p.29 / Chapter 1.3.5.1 --- Statins --- p.31 / Chapter 1.3.5.2 --- Bile Acid Sequestrants --- p.35 / Chapter 1.3.5.3 --- Fibrates --- p.36 / Chapter 1.3.5.4 --- Ezetimibe --- p.37 / Chapter 1.3.5.5 --- Nicotinic Acid Group --- p.38 / Chapter 1.4 --- International Guidelines for Dyslipidaemic Management --- p.39 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- National Service Framework for Coronary Heart Disease (UK) --- p.39 / Chapter 1.4.1.1 --- National Service Framework Lipid-lowering Goals --- p.40 / Chapter 1.4.1.2 --- The Joint British Societies' Guidelines --- p.41 / Chapter 1.4.1.3 --- Achievement of the NSF Lipid Profile Targets --- p.42 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- National Cholesterol Education Program (United States) --- p.43 / Chapter 1.4.2.1 --- The Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program --- p.43 / Chapter 1.4.2.2 --- Review of Clinical Trials --- p.43 / Chapter 1.4.2.3 --- Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Goal Targets --- p.46 / Chapter 1.4.2.4 --- Compliance with the NCEP ATP III Guidelines --- p.48 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Dyslipidaemic Guidelines for Study --- p.51 / Chapter 1.5 --- Clinical Pharmacy Services --- p.52 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- The Healthcare System in Hong Kong --- p.52 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- Clinical Pharmacy Services in Hong Kong --- p.54 / Chapter 1.5.3 --- Examples of successful Clinical Pharmacy Services --- p.55 / Chapter 1.5.3.1 --- Hypertension Clinic --- p.55 / Chapter 1.5.3.2 --- Diabetes Mellitus Clinic --- p.56 / Chapter 1.5.3.3 --- Smoking Cessation Clinic --- p.57 / Chapter 1.5.3.4 --- Anticoagulation Clinic --- p.57 / Chapter 1.5.3.5 --- Haematology-oncology Clinic --- p.57 / Chapter 1.5.4 --- Pharmacist-managed Lipid Clinics --- p.58 / Chapter 1.6 --- Objective & General Aims of the Study --- p.60 / Chapter 1.6.1 --- Objectives --- p.60 / Chapter 1.6.2 --- Study Hypothesis --- p.60 / Chapter 1.6.3 --- General Aims of the Study --- p.60 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Methodology of Study --- p.62 / Chapter 2.1 --- Background Setting --- p.62 / Chapter 2.2 --- Subject Selection and Recruitment --- p.62 / Chapter 2.3 --- Intervention and Control Groups --- p.63 / Chapter 2.4 --- Validation of Survey --- p.67 / Chapter 2.5 --- Data Collection --- p.67 / Chapter 2.6 --- Outcome Measures --- p.68 / Chapter 2.6.1 --- Lipid value changes --- p.68 / Chapter 2.6.2 --- Compliance rate with medications --- p.68 / Chapter 2.6.3 --- Patient satisfaction survey assessment --- p.69 / Chapter 2.6.4 --- Time spent and Cost of clinical pharmacist --- p.69 / Chapter 2.7 --- Statistical Analysis --- p.70 / Chapter 2.7.1 --- Sample Size Calculation --- p.70 / Chapter 2.7.2 --- Methods of Statistical Analysis --- p.71 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Results of Study --- p.72 / Chapter 3.1 --- Recruitment Details --- p.72 / Chapter 3.2 --- Demographic Characteristics of Patients --- p.73 / Chapter 3.3 --- Drug Therapy of Patients during Study Period --- p.75 / Chapter 3.4 --- LDL-C Lowering Potency of Statin Doses Prescribed --- p.80 / Chapter 3.5 --- Coronary Heart Disease Risk Category of Patients --- p.84 / Chapter 3.6 --- Lipid Profile Changes --- p.85 / Chapter 3.7 --- NCEP ATP III LDL-C Goal Attainment --- p.87 / Chapter 3.8 --- Relationship between Patient Characteristics and LDL-C Goal Attainment --- p.91 / Chapter 3.9 --- Compliance with Medications --- p.94 / Chapter 3.10 --- Pharmacist Intervention --- p.98 / Chapter 3.10.1 --- Range of Pharmacist Intervention --- p.98 / Chapter 3.10.2 --- Time spent by Pharmacist --- p.100 / Chapter 3.10.2.1 --- Time spent on Documentation --- p.100 / Chapter 3.10.2.2 --- Time spent on Direct Communication with Patients --- p.101 / Chapter 3.10.3 --- Cost of Clinical Pharmacy Service at the Lipid Clinic --- p.102 / Chapter 3.10.3.1 --- Cost of Pharmacist Involvement --- p.102 / Chapter 3.10.3.2 --- Potential Healthcare Cost Saving --- p.103 / Chapter 3.11 --- Clinical Pharmacy Service Satisfaction Survey --- p.105 / Chapter 3.11.1 --- Validation of Survey --- p.105 / Chapter 3.11.2 --- Questionnaire Survey for Intervention and Control Groups --- p.107 / Chapter 3.11.3 --- Physician Questionnaire Survey on Clinical Pharmacy Service --- p.110 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Discussion --- p.111 / Chapter 4.1 --- Clinical Outcomes of Study --- p.111 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Changes in Lipid Parameters --- p.111 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Reduction in CHD risk --- p.113 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Attainment in NCEP ATP III LDL-C goals --- p.114 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Predictors for LDL-C Goal Attainment --- p.117 / Chapter 4.2 --- Drug-related Problems --- p.119 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Statin Dosing and LDL-C Lowering Potency --- p.119 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Adherence to Drug Therapy --- p.121 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Polypharmacy --- p.126 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Adverse Drug Events and Drug Interactions --- p.129 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- Patient Busy Lifestyle --- p.131 / Chapter 4.3 --- Role of Clinical Pharmacist --- p.133 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Role of Pharmacist --- p.133 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Multidisciplinary Team --- p.135 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Healthcare Cost Saving --- p.137 / Chapter 4.4 --- Limitations of Study --- p.139 / Chapter 4.5 --- Further Study --- p.142 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Conclusion --- p.144 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusion of Study --- p.144 / Bibliography --- p.145 / Appendices --- p.158 / Appendix I Data collection form --- p.158 / Appendix II Information sheet on study protocol to patient --- p.160 / Appendix III Patient consent form for study --- p.164 / Appendix IV Framingham risk scoring system for male --- p.165 / Appendix V Framingham risk scoring system for female --- p.166 / Appendix VI Patient educational leaflet --- p.167 / Appendix VII Physician-pharmacist communication sheet --- p.169 / Appendix VIII Telephone checklist --- p.170 / Appendix IX Questionnaire survey provided to Intervention Group --- p.172 / Appendix X Questionnaire survey provided to Control Group --- p.174 / Appendix XI Questionnaire survey provided to Physicians --- p.176

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326249
Date January 2008
ContributorsChung, Jennifer Siu Toye., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Pharmacy.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xvii, 176 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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