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Nurse-led medication reconciliation for polypharmacy management in elderly patients with comorbidities

A study on the application of WHO High 5s medication reorganization SOPs based on multiple medication safety in elderly patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400093044
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-11-27
Start date
2023-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-02

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

Conditions

Polypharmacy Management in the Elderly

Interventions

Experimental group:medication reconciliation
Control group:Conventional medication management

Sponsors

Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. aged >= 60 years; 2. medically diagnosed with >=2 diseases; 3. in stable condition, without severe cardiac, cerebral, pulmonary; 4. taking >=5 types of medications (including oral or nonoral); 5. provided informed consent and volunteered to participate in the entire study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. inability to perform basic self-care tasks such as dressing, eating, and walking; 2. severe intellectual, visual, or hearing impairments or mental abnormalities.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Unintentional medication discrepancies;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Medication Literacy Score;Medication adherence score;Number of medications used;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBingxin Gao

Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

gao.bingxin@zs-hospital.sh.cn+86 139 1824 8245

Outcome results

None listed

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