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Leveraging Behavioral Science to Improve Medicine Optimization Conversations With Older Adults

NCT06698770 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2420

Last updated 2025-09-26

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Summary

Our online, survey-based experiment will include 2,400 adults who are 65-years and older (n=1,200 each from United States and Australia). Each participant will be asked to give their opinions on a hypothetical patient scenario that has been developed by our diverse team in partnership with our stakeholder organizations.This work is expected to significantly contribute to our understanding of how older adults make decisions about deprescribing medications.

Conditions

  • Deprescribing

Interventions

OTHER

Anticipated long-term use of medication

In this hypothetical scenario, the doctor anticipates that the participant will take this medication for the rest of their life.

OTHER

Period re-evaluation of medication

In this hypothetical scenario, the doctor anticipates that the participant will take this medication for the rest of their life but will periodically re-evaluate the benefits and risks of the medication.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-01
Primary Completion
2025-01-30
Completion
2025-01-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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