Status:
RECRUITING
Can Connected Devices Increase the Success Rate of Benzodiazepine Withdrawals in the Elderly?
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Toulouse
Conditions:
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a prospective randomized open study, which aims to evaluate the benefit of a connected watch to help people aged 65 years and older to withdraw from BZD over a six-month period, compared with ...
Detailed Description
Despite a trivialized use of benzodiazepine (BZD) in elderly people (EP), long-term efficacy is often questioned, and treatment has to be regularly re-examined to avoid side effects. Typical intervent...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unassisted mobility (1/1 for the locomotion item on KATZ Activities of Daily Living scale)
- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) ≥ 20
- With a daily consumption of benzodiazepine for more than 3 months
- Smartphone and/or tablet with internet connection
Exclusion
- Patient under legal protection
- Patient refuses to participate
- Patient does not speak French
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 14 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04912479
Start Date
October 14 2021
End Date
February 1 2026
Last Update
September 25 2024
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University Hospital of Toulouse
Toulouse, France