Trial examining the efficacy of the list of potentiall inappropriate medications in long-term care facilities

Trial examining the efficacy of the list of potentiall inappropriate medications in long-term care facilities - Trial examining the efficacy of the PIM list

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000007955

Enrollment

1200

Registered

2012-05-15

Start date

2011-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Residents of geriatric health service facilities

Interventions

Prescribing drugs to residents of long term care facilities by using the the Japanese version of Beers list as reference at admission. Prescribe drugs to residents of long term care facilities at admi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Consecutive admitting residents aged 65 years or older.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Residents of scheduled short-term placement 2. Residents who have history of placement to the same facility within last 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Occurence of acute illness or acute exaggeration of chronic disease in 3 months after admission.	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasahiro Akishita

The University of Tokyo Department of Geriatric Medicine

akishita-tky@umin.ac.jp03-5800-8652

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026