Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Pharmacist-led Medication Reconciliation Services on Geriatric Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Jordan
Collaborating Sponsors:
Jordanian Royal Medical Services
Royal Medical Services, Jordanian Armed Forces
Conditions:
Geriatric Patients
Medication Reconcilitation Upon Hospital Admission
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to assess the effects of Pharmacist-led medication reconciliation on hospitalized elderly patients aged above 65 at a leading tertiary military hospital in Jordan.
Detailed Description
A four-month randomized controlled trial was conducted at King Hussein Medical Hospital (KHMH), one of the Royal Military Medical Services (RMS) tertiary hospitals located in central Amman. During the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Newly admitted patient within no more than 24 hours and anticipated to stay in the hospital for more than 48 hours.
- Geriatrics patients defined as those aged (≥65 years) (Orimo et al., 2006).
- Prescribed at least one chronic medication prior to the study admission.
Exclusion
- Patient admitted to the critical care or isolation units or in unconscious or comatose states.
- Patients if they were discharged against medical advice.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 24 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 13 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
128 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06610292
Start Date
June 24 2018
End Date
October 13 2018
Last Update
September 24 2024
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University of Jordan
Amman, Jordan