Status:

COMPLETED

Randomized Controlled Trial of Enhanced Pharmacy Care in Older Veteran Outpatients

Lead Sponsor:

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Conditions:

Geriatrics

Drug Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Complications resulting from medications, or adverse drug events (ADEs), are prevalent and are a major source of excess morbidity and costs. ADEs are particularly problematic in older patients because...

Detailed Description

Background: Complications resulting from medications, or adverse drug events (ADEs), are prevalent and are a major source of excess morbidity and costs. ADEs are particularly problematic in older pat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients enrolled in VA primary care clinics who are 65 years and older and who are receiving prescriptions for 5 or more scheduled medications.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    March 1 2004

    Estimated Enrollment :

    600 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00122122

    End Date

    March 1 2004

    Last Update

    April 7 2015

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    Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA

    Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52246-2208