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Clinical evaluation of medications taken by the elderly admitted under cardiology,nephrology and endocrinology and medicine departments

Critical and clinical evaluation of potentially inappropriate medications use in older patients admitted under cardiology,nephrology and endocrinology department-a prospective cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020518
Enrollment
96
Registered
2019-08-02
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: I259- Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified Health Condition 2: I10- Essential (primary) hypertension Health Condition 3: I519- Heart disease, unspecified Health Condition 4: E889- Metabolic disorder, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

ICMR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study will be from 65 yrs and more

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Below 65 yrs male and female

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
On the basis of data obtained from the patients it will be compared with the beers criteria and then the results will be statistically analyzedTimepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
On the basis of our research we will try to create awareness regarding the polypharmacy among elderly people. And also create awareness regarding the prescription cascade and indiscriminate use of herbal drugs by patients of this regionTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohan Babu Amberkar

KMC manipal

drmohan7amberkar@gmail.com9886369607

Outcome results

None listed

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