Patients with polypharmacy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants who have provided informed consent and voluntarily agreed to participate in the study will be included. 1.Patient: Adult inpatients (aged 18 years or older) at Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital who are taking five or more regularly prescribed medications. 2.Healthcare provider: Physicians and pharmacists working at Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital or St. Marianna University School of Medicine Hospital.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals who meet one or both of the following criteria will be excluded: Those for whom it is difficult to confirm understanding of the study or willingness to participate. Those whose ability to provide consent is impaired due to acute illness or similar conditions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Five-point scale scores for the acceptability and usefulness of the decision aid (D-Aid) measured by a self-administered questionnaire after viewing the material | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Associations with demographic variables (age, sex, and educational background or profession) and qualitative content analysis of open-ended comments | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
St. Marianna University School of Medicine Department of General Internal Medicine