A Randomized Controlled Trial to Deprescribe for Older Patients With Polypharmacy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

372

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 6, 2017

Primary Completion Date

May 1, 2021

Study Completion Date

May 1, 2021

Conditions
PolypharmacyCare TransitionsGeriatric Syndromes
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Shed-Meds: A Patient-Centered Deprescribing Intervention

The goal of the intervention is to safely deprescribe medications, as defined by dose reductions and stopped medications, based on a combination of clinical criteria and patient preferences.

Trial Locations (1)

37212

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

NIH

lead

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

OTHER

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