Polypharmacy and Outcomes After Elective Noncardiac Surgery

NCT03133182 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 266499

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Summary

This study investigates the association of preoperative polypharmacy with outcomes and healthcare resource utilization in a population-based sample of older patients enrolled in a universal pharmacare program

Conditions

  • Polypharmacy
  • Surgical Procedure, Operative
  • Morality
  • Epidemiology

Interventions

DRUG

Polypharmacy

Patients who are taking \>=5 unique prescription drugs in the 3 months prior to surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

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