PRescription Optimization of Psychotropic drugs in Elderly nuRsing home patients with dementia (PROPER study).
- Conditions
- se of psychotropic medication by nursing home patients with dementia (Gebruik van psychofarmaca door verpleeghuispatiënten met dementie)
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29046
- Lead Sponsor
- MC St Radboud
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 360
Inclusion Criteria
All or a random selection of at least 15 nursing home patients of dementia special care units participating in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Objection to participation in this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of patients with appropriate psychotropic medication use.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method europsychiatric symptoms: <br /><br>Neuropsychiatric Inventory-Questionaire (NPI-Q), Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI), Nijmegen Observer-Rated Depression scale (NORD), Depression Rating Scale (DRS).<br><br /><br /><br>Quality of life: <br /><br>Qualidem, Revised Index Social Engagement (RISE).<br><br /><br /><br>Activities of daily living: <br /><br>Minimum Data Set-Activities of Daily Living-Self-Performance Hierarchy (MDS-ADL-SPH).<br><br /><br /><br>Side effects: <br /><br>Short Side effect Scale for Psychotropic Drugs (3SPD).<br><br /><br /><br>Cognition:<br /><br>Severe Impairment Battery-8 (SIB-8).