Meta-Analysis the Effect of Pharmaceutical Care on Blood Glucose Level in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Abstract

Background: Pharmaceutical care is a patient-oriented program carried out by pharmacists. In the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) several parameters have been determined as targets for the success of pharmaceutical care such as HbA1c and the level of patient compliance. This paper aims to evaluate the role of pharmaceutical care in improving clinical outcomes and compliance of patients with T2DM. Subjects and Method: This study was conducted using a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis study design using PICO, population: Diabetes mellitus type 2 patients, Intervention: Obtaining pharmaceutical care. Comparison: Did not receive pharmaceutical care, Outcome: Hba1c. The articles used in this study came from 4 databases, namely Pubmed, ScienceDirect, ProQuest and Google scholar. Article keywords are Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 OR T2DM OR Type 2 diabetes AND Pharmaceutical care OR Clinical pharmacy OR Community pharmacy OR Pharmacist* OR Pharmaceutical services OR Education OR Intervention OR Medication Management AND Knowledge OR adherence OR HbA1c OR glycemic control" Included articles in this study is a full paper article, RCT study design for 2011-2021. Results: A total of 12 RCT studies with 1,746 T2DM patients in Asia (Jordan,