ISRCTN41009897
Completed
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A pilot cluster randomised controlled trial of a theory-based intervention to improve appropriate polypharmacy in older people in primary care
Overview
- Phase
- 未知
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Multiple medications (polypharmacy) in older adults
- Sponsor
- Queen's University Belfast
- Enrollment
- 68
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34261527/ Process evaluation (added 16/07/2021) 2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33741071/ (added 05/08/2021) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36088445/ (added 12/09/2022)
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •GP practices:
- •1\. Provide written informed consent and Research Governance sign\-off
- •2\. Stable internet service in order to access the video
- •1\. \=70 years of age
- •2\. Receiving four or more regular medicines
- •3\. Resident in the community
- •4\. In receipt of a valid general medical services (GMS) card in the Republic of Ireland, or in the case of Northern Ireland patients, registered for NHS primary care services
- •5\. Registered with and/or regularly attending the practice for a minimum of 12 months
Exclusion Criteria
- •GP practices:
- •1\. Participating in other studies related to medicines management in older people
- •1\. Care home residents
- •2\. Cognitively impaired
- •3\. Terminal illness
- •4\. Involved in other Investigational Medicinal Product (IMP) or medicines management studies
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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