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Impact of the Systematic Use of the Criteria STOPP/START in Short Stay Geriatric.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Drug Use
Quality of Life
Interventions
Procedure: STOPP/START criteria
Registration Number
NCT03393299
Lead Sponsor
Lille Catholic University
Brief Summary

Assess the impact of the systematic use of STOPP/START tool during medication conciliation on the evolution of hospitalised elderly people's quality of life at 2 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
65
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient with more than 75 years old
  • Hospitalized in geriatrics short-stay
  • Patient with a written informed consent
  • Patient with a social security scheme
Exclusion Criteria
  • Severe dementia
  • Not able to respond to SF-12
  • Disease at final stage
  • Patient under legal protection (maintenance of justice, tutelage, legal guardianship)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
STOPP/STARTSTOPP/START criteriaUse of STOPP/START criteria during medication reconciliation
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SF-12 Quality of life scaleat inclusion and at 2 months

The evolution of the hospitalised elderly people's quality of life at 2 months will be measured by the SF-12 scale.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of fallsat 2 months

The number of falls during the two months following the inclusion will be collected for each patient.

Proportion of patients rehospitalizedat 2 months

The proportion of patients that have been rehospitalized (unscheduled hospitalization) during the two months following inclusion will be measured.

Mortalityat 2 months

The mortality during the two months following inclusion will be measured.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hôpital La Porte Verte

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Versailles, France

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