Reducing Post-discharge Adverse Drug Events Amongst the Elderly: a Multi-centre Electronic Deprescribing Intervention

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

6,582

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 22, 2017

Primary Completion Date

March 30, 2020

Study Completion Date

March 30, 2020

Conditions
Adverse Drug Event
Interventions
OTHER

Deprescribing opportunities

An electronic intervention that identifies potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and generates instructions for safe discontinuation, which is presented to the treating physician for their consideration.

Trial Locations (7)

T2N 4Z6

Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Calgary

T6G 2G3

University of Alberta, Edmonton, Edmonton

V6Z 1Y6

University of British Columbia, St-Paul's Hospital, Vancouver

K7L 2V7

Kingston General Hospital, Kingston

K1Y 4E9

The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa

M5T 2S8

University Health Network, Toronto, Toronto

H4A 3J1

McGill University Health Centre, Montreal

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

University Health Network, Toronto

OTHER

collaborator

The Ottawa Hospital

OTHER

collaborator

Foothills Medical Centre

OTHER

collaborator

University of Alberta

OTHER

collaborator

Kingston Health Sciences Centre

OTHER

collaborator

University of British Columbia

OTHER

lead

McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

OTHER

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