Medication Use and Quality of Life Among Older People (Pilot)

NCT04676984 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2022-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project will provide new evidence on how to optimize medication use among older people with limited life expectancy. This will be done by testing whether a patient-centered deprescribing intervention, focused on aligning medical treatment with patients' preferences, can improve quality of life among older people with limited life expectancy. This registration concerns the initial pilot study.

Conditions

  • Quality of Life
  • Reduction, Harm

Interventions

OTHER

Consultations

The intervention will comprise a series of consultations between the patient and general practitioner (at least three), where the patient and general practitioner will continuously adjust the patient's medication according to the patient's goals, needs, and preferences.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Southern Denmark

    collaborator OTHER
  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-01
Primary Completion
2021-04-12
Completion
2021-07-08

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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