Medication Minimization for Long-term Care Residents

NCT01932632 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-05-09

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Summary

The purpose of this experiment is to test the effect of medication minimization on mortality and hospitalization in long-term care residents.

Conditions

  • Polypharmacy

Interventions

OTHER

Medication Minimization

Series of specific medication reviews done by attending MD using standardized study protocol forms and MD's clinical assessment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of British Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rita McCracken, MD, PhD (student) · UBC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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