A Pharmaceutical Intervention to Reduce Drug-Related Problems in a Home Healthcare Program

NCT05820945 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 432

Last updated 2023-04-20

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Summary

The investigators' hypothesis is that the individualized review of the pharmacotherapeutic plans of patients in a home healthcare program will be effective in improving the quality and safety of treatments. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a standardized pharmaceutical intervention for the review and optimization of pharmacological treatments in ATDOM patients (catalan home healthcare program at primary care level), compared to the usual management.

Conditions

  • Polypharmacy
  • Potentially Inappropriate Medications

Interventions

OTHER

Pharmacist-led medication review

Clinical review by a primary care pharmacist of the primary care clinical history and the pharmacological treatment plan. After the review process, a meeting will be held between the pharmacist and the responsible physician in order to present proposals for pharmacotherapeutic optimization.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut Català de la Salut

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Rovira i Virgili

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Clara Salom Garrigues, Pharm · DAP Camp de Tarragona, Institut Català de la Salut.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-03-02
Primary Completion
2023-09-22
Completion
2024-03-22

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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