Deprescribing in frail older people: a randomised controlled trial
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- PolypharmacyPublic Health - Other public health
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12611000370909
- Lead Sponsor
- Kathleen Potter
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
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
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method