NCT05875623
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Impact of Medications Review on Potentially Inappropriate Medications and Clinical Outcomes Among Hospitalized Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial (REVMED RCT) Protocol
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Deprescriptions
- Sponsor
- Monash University
- Enrollment
- 500
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Number of potentially inappropriate medications
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Last Updated
- 11 months ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to assess the effectiveness of a pharmacist-led medication review using the locally developed Malaysian Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing Screening tool in Older Adults (MALPIP), an explicit criteria in hospitalized older adults. The main questions it aims to answer are:
- The effectiveness of the intervention in reducing the number of PIMs and chronic medications after discharge
- The impact of the intervention on quality of life, falls events, emergency department visits, readmissions and survivals
Researchers will compare the control group to see if there is corresponding changes to the outcomes specified above.
Investigators
Shaun Lee Wen Huey
Professor
Monash University
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients aged 60 years and above
- •Taking more than five regular drugs
- •Having at least one chronic medical condition
- •Ability to understand and speak Malay, English, or Mandarin language
Exclusion Criteria
- •Admitted for end-of-life care
- •Diagnosed with terminal illness
- •Diagnosed with active cancer
- •Participated in another drug trial
- •Refused or unable to give consent
- •Visited the Emergency Department without admission to ward
- •Readmitted and have been previously enrolled in the trial
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Number of potentially inappropriate medications
Time Frame: Admission up to 18 months
Number of chronic medications
Time Frame: Admission up to 18 months
Study Sites (1)
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