Polyfarmacie polypharmacy the concurrent use of multiple medications by a patient
Conditions
Interventions
For this study an implicit, evidence-supported and patient-centred algorithm
has been developed. The outcome of the algorithm is an advice to the doctor to
deprescribe or not deprescribe the statin
Sponsors
Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participant uses a statin Or/and participant uses a proton pump inhibitor Participant signs informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participant is there for short term nursing home admission (
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Decrease in PPI and statin use for the short and long term. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. All possible negative effects of deprescribing 2. The feasibility and acceptance of this deprescribing proces for patients, family and doctors. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed