Medication review in geriatric patients
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Medication Review (in addition to standard of care)
Group 2: Standard of Care
Sponsors
Medizinische Fakultät der Universität Leipzig, Klinische Pharmazie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
70 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - 70 years of age or older - at least 5 drugs in continuous medication - discharge to home - able to communicate adequately - place of residence within approximately 30 km radius from the study centre to enable a home visit
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: no further exclusion criteria/non-fulfilment inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse events at 8-12 weeks follow up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of adverse events (CTCAE and self-assessment) Impairment due to adverse events (self-assessment) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactThilo Bertsche
Medizinische Fakultät der Universität Leipzig, Klinische Pharmazie
Outcome results
None listed