Effect of medication review and counselling of community pharmacist of patients discharged from the hospital on medication safety and compliance.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Drug related problems (NLD: geneesmiddelgerelateerde problemen).
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON25120
- Lead Sponsor
- Zorgonderzoek nederland ( zon MW)
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 345
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients older than 60 years;
2. using five or more prescription-only chronically used drugs when admitted to the hospital;
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients discharged to a nursing home;
2. patients to confused to beable to adequately participate in the intervention will be excluded;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Effects will be assesed in terms of changes in the occurence of drug related probems.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary endpoints are attitude to drugs, persistence of drug adherence, quality of life, re-hospitalisation related to medicines and cost-effectiveness.