Status:

COMPLETED

Eliminating Risk of Preventable Adverse Drug Events at the Hospital-community Interface of Care

Lead Sponsor:

Westview Physician Collaborative

Conditions:

Adverse Drug Events

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This initiative aims to decrease the risk of medication errors at the hospital-community interface as well as health system utilization following hospital discharge by implementing a pharmacist-led me...

Detailed Description

The goals of this initiative are to decrease the risk for medication errors at the hospital community interface of care, thus decreasing preventable adverse drug events and preventable drug-related he...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients attending the WestView Health Centre Medicine/Family Health Unit with at least one medication at discharge.

Exclusion

  • First Nations persons
  • Residents of continuing care or assisted living facilities
  • Persons not residing in the Edmonton, AB, Canada region
  • Persons who obtain a score of 19 or less on the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

156 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01164137

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2013

Last Update

February 15 2013

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WestView Health Centre

Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada, T7Z 2M7