Effects of Pharmaceutical Care on Medication Appropriateness in Elderly Patients Treated at Uttaradit Hospital
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- To evaluate the appropriateness of medicines use in elderly patients by comparison of prevalence of PIMs among patients receiving pharmacutical care with patients receiving regular medication servicesSTOPP version 2,Beers 2015,Potentially Inappropriate medication,Elderly
- Registration Number
- TCTR20181104004
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of Pharmacy, Chiang Mai Universit
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending (Not yet recruiting)
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 236
Inclusion Criteria
1. patients has more than 60 years old
2. Patients who received two or more medications
3. Patients taking continuous medication at Diabetes clinic, Hypertension Clinic and Cardiovascular disease clinic
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with cancer disease or terminal stage.
2. Patients with dementia
3. Schizophrenic patients
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of Potentially Inappropriate medication(PIMs) 3 visits after doctor PIMs found in subjects that detected by STOPP version 2 and Beers 2015
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acceptance of physicians to pharmacist's suggestion After doctor in second and third visit Have drug change, order to follow up blood test or have dose adjustment in subjects that have PIMs,Adverse drug events After doctor in second and third visit Adverse events(sign and symptom) record in OPD card and interview