Forget-me-not: engaging patients, carers and General Practitioners to review antipsychotics used for delirium, dementia and other related conditions after hospital discharge

Not Applicable

• Conditions: dementia; delirium; Neurological - Dementias; Neurological - Alzheimer's disease; Neurological - Other neurological disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621000456853
• Lead Sponsor: Eastern Health

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2021-04-19
• Last Update Posted: 26 April 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 162

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients discharging from an inpatient admission under a General Medicine Unit (of the study organisation) to any address in the state of Victoria, Australia
•Patients discharged with prescription of at least 1 oral antipsychotic (including ‘prn’- when required treatments)
•Patient able to give informed consent OR consent provided by medical treatment decision maker

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients with the following ICD-10 Classification of Mental and Behavioural Disorders:
oF20-F29 - schizophrenia, schizotypal states and delusional disorders
oF30-31 – manic episode, bipolar affective disorder
oF40-F48 - Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
oF02.3 - Dementia in Parkinson’s Disease

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified