Status:

UNKNOWN

Pharmaceutical Care in VA Nursing Home

Lead Sponsor:

Taichung Veterans General Hospital

Conditions:

Focus on the Elderly in a Nursing Home

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

This study investigates the effect of pharmaceutical care on a Veteran nursing home. 100 patients will be selected into this controlled study.The hypothesis are: 1. After patients receive pharmaceuti...

Detailed Description

Around 200 residents in a Veteran nursing home will be selected for reviewing inclusion and exclusion criteria. A total of 100 subjected are selected into this randomized controlled trial. Each group ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Residents in the Veteran nursing home
  • Age over 65 years old
  • Complete Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
  • Use more than 4 drug item per day (excluding stat order)
  • subjects with more than 2 chronic diseases.

Exclusion

  • subjects who were in pharmaceutical care project of Taiwan Pharmacist Association.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01823757

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

August 28 2014

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Changhua Domiciliar Center

Changhua, Taiwan, Taiwan