Prescribing Practice of Medication - Patient View.
- Conditions
- Focus: Prescribing Practice
- Registration Number
- NCT04588584
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
- Brief Summary
In the clinical routine of a hospital, there are often problems dealing with medication that has already been prescribed at the time of admission due to incomplete or missing medication lists from the family doctor. Often patients forget this list at home.
This pilot study focuses on the medication process from admission to discharge and patient health literacy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
- Patient hospitalised at the clinical ward of Endocrinilogy and Diabetology and plastic Surgery
- Patient with an minimum of 2 days hospitalisation
- good knowledge of German
- Age 18 to 99 Years
- Male/female
- Neurological or psychiatric primary disease e.g. Dementia
- Rehospitalisation 7 days after discharge from hospital
- Patients who need intensive care
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Health competence of patients with focus on drugs. 6 months Correct knowledge of the medication (indication) - assessed by Interview with the patient
Drug prescription from the view of the patient- Amount 6 months Amount of prescribed drugs by descriptive chart review with CRF (Case Report Form) and interview with the patient
Drug prescription from the view of the patient- Type of drugs 6 months Type of prescribed drugs by descriptive chart review with CRF and interview with the patient
Drug prescription from the view of the patient- Discrepancies 6 months Potential discrepancies between amount or type of drugs indicated by the patient and descriptive chart review with CRF
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
LKH University clinical Graz , QM-RM
🇦🇹Graz, Styria, Austria