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Pharmaceutical Care in VA Nursing Home

NCT01823757 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2014-08-28

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Summary

This study investigates the effect of pharmaceutical care on a Veteran nursing home. 100 patients will be selected into this controlled study.The hypothesis are:

1. After patients receive pharmaceutical care, their drug related problems will be decreased.
2. After patients received pharmaceutical care, their self-reported medical expenditure will be decreased.

Conditions

  • Focus on the Elderly in a Nursing Home

Interventions

OTHER

Pharmaceutical care

pharmacists provide pharmaceutical care to the intervention group, comparing to ordinary care in control group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taichung Veterans General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wen-Shyong Liou, PhD · Taichung Veteran General Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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