This randomized controlled trial seeks to test the effect of reformatted prescription drug container labels, compared to usual labels, on participants' understanding of their medications. The study will also assess the effect on self-efficacy and self-reported medication adherence. English and Spanish speaking patients are eligible, with a planned sample size of up to 500 adults.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
470
Reformatted medication labels that adhere to current best practices for label design and also include illustrations
PictureRx, LLC (SAI Interactive)
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Patient understanding of their medication regimen.
Patient understanding of the instructions for taking their medications correctly.
Time frame: Approximately 7 days
Self-efficacy
Patients' confidence in being able to follow their medication regimen.
Time frame: Approximately 7 days
Self-reported adherence
Patient self-reported adherence to the medications filled.
Time frame: Approximately 7 days
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