Impact of Mulstidisciplinary Medication Assessment Review in Surgery Departments

NCT03827031 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 297

Last updated 2025-08-20

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Summary

The presence of a clinical pharmacist (for their pharmacological expertise) and a general practitioner (for their somatic expertise) in surgery departments would contribute to improve the management of medications in elderly patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR)

The clinical pharmacist performs medication reconciliation and pharmaceutical analysis. The physician performs a clinical examination and analysis of the medical record. Both participate in a collaborative interview. The hospital physician calls the community pharamcist to discuss proposed changes on the order and to establish a new prescription. At the end of the stay, the clinical pharmacist will conduct an exit interview with the patient. Three months after discharge, the patient's community pharmacist will be contacted to assess whether the changes proposed in the MMR were accepted

OTHER

Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR) with community pharmacist follow-up

Multidisciplinary medication review (MMR) The clinical pharmacist performs medication reconciliation and pharmaceutical analysis. The physician performs a clinical examination and analysis of the medical record. Both participate in a collaborative interview. The hospital physician calls the community physician to discuss proposed changes on the order and to establish a new prescription. At the end of the stay, the clinical pharmacist will conduct an exit interview with the patient. Community follow-up A summary of the follow-up report stating the therapeutic modifications (called below multidisciplinary correspondence documents) will be sent to the community pharmacist and physician. Within 2 months of discharge, the pharmacist performs a follow-up of medication changes accepted and not accepted by the community physician. Three months after discharge, the patient's community pharmacist will be contacted to assess whether the changes proposed in the MMR were accepted.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Marie Kinowski · Nîmes University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-07-18
Primary Completion
2027-07-31
Completion
2027-07-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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