Feasibility study of the Drug Burden Index with Home Medicine Review

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Medication over exposure; adverse drug Events; Mental Health - Studies of normal psychology, cognitive function and behaviour; Musculoskeletal - Normal musculoskeletal and cartilage development and function; Public Health - Health promotion/education

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000539538
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-05-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Pharmacists
*Current registered Australian pharmacist
*Current accreditation to conduct HMRs
*Have conducted at least 10 HMRs in the last 1-2 years
*Will be able to complete 10 HMRs in the next 3 months
*Able to attend an information day at University of Sydney
Patients
*Aged greater than or equal to 65 years
*Can speak English and is able to conduct a telephone interview
*Eligible for a HMR
*Able to provide informed written consent (Patient or carer)

Exclusion Criteria

unable to obtain informed consent from pharmacists or patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified