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Polypharmacy in hospitalized elderly patients with chronic diseases: a multi-center cross-sectional study

Polypharmacy in hospitalized elderly patients with chronic diseases: a multi-center cross-sectional study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1800016993
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-07-06
Start date
2018-06-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-07-09

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Conditions

Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and diabetes

Interventions

elderly patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and diabetes:NA

Sponsors

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged = 65 years old; 2. Patients discharged from the Department of Neurology, Geriatrics/General, cardiology, and endocrine general wards in the first week of each month in March, June, September, December of 2017; 3. At least have one of five diseases including hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, cerebral infarction, and diabetes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. hospitalization time = 48 hours; 2. Multiple admissions within 1 month; 3. Transferred from or to the intensive care unit.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of polypharmacy in elderly patients;The incidence of PIM using in elderly patients;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The incidence of ADR in the elderly patients;Related influencing factors of PIM using in the elderly patients;Related influencing factors of ADR in the elderly patients;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYan Suying

Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

yansuying10@xwhosp.org+86 13718905057

Outcome results

None listed

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