ENgaginG older people Across transitions of care to improve medication manaGEment – Developing and Testing Co-designed Strategies
- Conditions
- medication managementtransitions of careolder patient engagementfamily engagementPublic Health - Health service research
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12624000901505
- Lead Sponsor
- Monash University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 448
Patients: individuals who are aged 65 years or older with any condition, and have at least one medication prescribed and are admitted to the hospital study sites.
Family members: anyone who identifies as a relative or friend of an older patient aged 65 years or older.
For feedback sessions and co-design panels, older patients and their families may also be recruited through the hospitals’ consumer advisory groups or registers, or from consumer health organisations, such as the Australian Patients Association.
Health professionals: comprise qualified nurses, doctors, and pharmacists who work in any capacity at the study sites.
Note that minimum age for patient participation is 65 years. There are no age restrictions for participation by family members and health professionals.
Patients: those with severe cognitive impairment, severe dementia, haemodynamic instability, or at end of life.
Family members: no exclusion criteria.
Health professionals: no exclusion criteria.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method