ACTRN12611000370909
Completed
N/A
A randomised controlled trial in frail older people living in residential aged care facilities in Western Australia designed to test the effect of deprescribing on medication burden at one year.
Kathleen Potter0 sites100 target enrollmentApril 11, 2011
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Not specified
- Sponsor
- Kathleen Potter
- Enrollment
- 100
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •People aged 65 years and older living in resdential aged care facilities in Western Australia who consent to be randomised
Exclusion Criteria
- •Not taking any regular medication
- •In the final terminal stages of cancer or other serious disease
- •Not competent to consent (MMSE score \<24\) AND their next of kin does not agree to their participation
- •Usual doctor does not agree to their participation in the study
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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