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Drug usage in geriatric patients visiting medicine outpatient department

â??Drug utilization study in geriatric patients of medicine out-patient departmentâ??

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/014159
Enrollment
2000
Registered
2018-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Geriatric patients visiting Medicine outpatient department

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Pradeep G Jadhav
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Prescription data of all patients above age 60yrs of medicine out-patient department .

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients below age 60yrs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Drug utilization pattern using WHO core indicators in geriatric patients of medicine outpatient departmentTimepoint: Six months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of the results of drug utilization with Beerâ??s criteriaTimepoint: Six months;Exposure rates of different class of drugs in the geriatric patients. Timepoint: Six months;Identification of the commonly used class of drugs in the above patients.Timepoint: Six months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSunita J Ramanand

Government Medical College,Miraj

sjramanand@gmail.com7218664433

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026