Nursing Home Team-Care Deprescribing Study
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Fall in Nursing HomeMedication Therapy Management
- Interventions
- Other: Team-care deprescribing with deprescribing guide
- Registration Number
- NCT02863341
- Lead Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Brief Summary
This is a multi-centre study in Singapore nursing homes, investigating the factors that affecting deprescribing, and if a team-care based deprescribing standard practice gives superior health and pharmacoeconomic outcomes over current medication review practice.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 295
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description naive Deprescribing arm Team-care deprescribing with deprescribing guide Team-based deprescribing practice, Deprescribing Guide non-naive Deprescribing arm Team-care deprescribing with deprescribing guide Team-based deprescribing practice, Deprescribing Guide
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change from baseline in Fall Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) score Change from baseline in FRAT score at 12 months Change from baseline in fall rate Change from baseline in fall rate at 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change from baseline in mean medication cost per subject Change from baseline in mean medication cost at 12 months Change from baseline in percentage of drug-related problems (DRPs) Change from baseline in percentage of DRPs at 12 months Medication review form (Hepler/Strand DRP classification system)
Factors affecting deprescribing 0 month Interview questionnaire
Change from baseline in mean number of medications per subject Change from baseline in mean number of medications per subject at 12 months Change from baseline in deprescribing intervention acceptance rate Change from baseline in deprescribing intervention acceptance rate at 12 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Nursing homes
🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore