Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 75Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT03671629

Clinical Pharmacist Intervention to Reduce Drug-related Readmissions Among Older People

Led by Umeå University · Updated on 2024-12-20

700

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

427 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

This randomized controlled trial primarily investigates if a clinical pharmacist intervention can reduce drug-related readmissions among patients \>75 years. The intervention targets the transfer between hospital and primary care. In brief, the intervention includes medical chart reviews and patient interviews during a period of 180 days.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Clinical Pharmacist Intervention to Reduce Drug-related Readmissions Among Older People

Who Can Participate

Age: 75Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Living at home
  • Acutely admitted
  • Registered at one of ten pre-specified primary care health centers
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Patients unable to communicate or who do not speak Swedish
  • Patients scheduled for palliative care
  • Patients admitted due to intoxication by alcohol or drug (non prescription)

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Medical Centre, University Hospital of Umeå

Umeå, Sweden, 901 85

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Research Team

K

Kindstedt

CONTACT

M

Maria Gustafsson, Ph.D

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How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

SINGLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

PARALLEL

Primary Purpose

OTHER

Number of Arms

2

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