Inappropriate Medications Associated With Anticholinesterase and/or Memantine Treatment in the Elderly

NCT00954616 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 636

Last updated 2014-03-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In each of the 7 French areas that should be involved, patients aged 75 years and over from three different sectors will be included: the geriatric consultation unit (60%) and two kinds of nursing homes, private (20%) and state (10%). Outpatients will be included in chronological order; patients in nursing homes will be included at random. The patients and their families will be asked about the treatments received on the day of inclusion. The inclusion period will extend over a year. The investigating practitioners will be asked to fill in a questionnaire reporting the main clinical data, adverse effects occurrence, and information on the treatment given.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Limoges

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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