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Analysis of polypharmacy in older patients with cerebrovascular disease

Analysis of polypharmacy in older patients with cerebrovascular disease

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0006648
Enrollment
2000
Registered
2021-10-07
Start date
2020-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kyunghee University-industry Cooperation Foundation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who were hospitalized and treated for cerebrovascular disease (I60, I61, I63) at Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital, Gachon University Gil Korean Medicine Hospital, and Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital from January 01, 2015 to December 31, 2019 ( 65 years of age or older). It must satisfy the criteria of A or B below. A: In case of hospitalization after 21 days of onset of cerebrovascular disease B: Case hospitalized for more than 21 days immediately after onset of cerebrovascular disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with degenerative brain diseases (eg, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, etc.), brain tumors, and other brain diseases such as traumatic brain injury.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Frequency of polypharmacy, potentially inappropriate mediciations, and underuse

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation between frequency of polypharmacy and “potentially inappropriate medications or underuse”;Correlation between frequency of polypharmacy and "demographic information, concomitant diseases, neurological deficits, characteristics of cerebrovascular disease, and blood test results";Correlation between frequency of potentially inappropriate medications and "demographic information, concomitant diseases, neurological deficits, characteristics of cerebrovascular disease, and blood test results";Correlation between frequency of underuse and "demographic information, concomitant diseases, neurological deficits, characteristics of cerebrovascular disease, and blood test results";Comparison of the “frequency of polypharmacy, potentially inappropriate medications, and underuse” between patients in western medicine hospital and Korean medicine hospital.

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactSeungwon Kwon

Kyung Hee University Oriental Medical Center

kmdkwon@gmail.com+82-2-958-9190

Outcome results

None listed

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