Status:
RECRUITING
Brief Intervention for Sleep Medication Misuse Among Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Akershus
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Oslo
Conditions:
Harmful Use of Hypnotic
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Randomized controlled trial to evaluate effectiveness of behavioral Brief Intervention administered by General practitioners (GPs) versus business as usual on use of Z-hypnotics by elderly patients in...
Detailed Description
Two armed study with controlled masked first part over 6 months. Active arm is with Brief Intervention for inappropriate use of Z-hypnotics among elderly with intervention delivered by trained GPs. Co...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-reported use of Z-hypnotics \> 4 days per week and \> 4 weeks
Exclusion
- diagnosis of dementia,
- diagnosis of psychosis,
- diagnosis of major depression,
- diagnosis of delirium,
- unable to give informed consent,
- insufficient Norwegian language capacity to complete tests
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 9 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06032715
Start Date
October 9 2023
End Date
June 30 2025
Last Update
November 15 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Akershus University Hospital
Lørenskog, Norway