the impact of PIM-intake on the combined endpoint: multiple falls, hospitalisation or death I70.20
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Retrospective analysis of the 7-year data from the getABI trial concerning the impact of PIM (potentially inappropiate medications)-intake on the combined endpoint: multiple falls, hospitalis
Sponsors
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: legal competence, Family doctor patients at the time of study start in October 2001
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: life expactancy less than 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| combined end point: multiple falls, hospitalisation oder death. "Multiple falls" were recorded through a telephone interview after 7 years, "hospitalisation" through a telephone interview or through a physicians' documentation form, "death" was recorded through a physicians' documentation form or through a query at the residents' registration office. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| number of visits, quality of life Both were collected through a telephone interview after 7 years or through a documentation form from the doctors after 7 years. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactHans-J Trampisch
Abteilung für medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie
Outcome results
None listed