NCT02053194View on ClinicalTrials.gov

A Trial to De-prescribe Inappropriate Medications in the Community Dwelling Elderly

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

600

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2017

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2017

Conditions

Inappropriate Dose of Drug AdministeredHealth Behavior

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Pharmacist-led educational intervention

1\) Educational material to participants in the form of a written educational brochure on inappropriate prescriptions that was developed and tested during the EMPOWER study. 2) Evidence-based pharmaceutical opinions sent to the treating physicians.

All Listed Sponsors

collaborator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

OTHER_GOV

lead

Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal

OTHER

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