NCT03736577View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Psychotropic Drug Use in the Elderly Living in Nursing Homes and the Influence of a Structured Drug Review

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

224

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 12, 2018

Primary Completion Date

June 7, 2019

Study Completion Date

June 7, 2019

Conditions
Cognitive SymptomDepressionAnxietyNeuropsychiatric SyndromeQuality of LifeActivity of Daily LivingPhysical HealthDrug Use
Interventions
OTHER

Drug reviews with NorGeP-NH

Physicians in the intervention group will attend a 1-2 hours lecture about psychopharmacology and drug review. They will learn how to do drug reviews with the Norwegian general practice criteria - Nursing homes (NorGeP-NH). The nursing home physicians will do the drug review on the participants' drug charts

Trial Locations (1)

1714

Østfold Hospital Trust - Dept. of mental health, Grålum

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Sykehuset Innlandet HF

OTHER

collaborator

The Dam Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Norwegian Health Association

OTHER

lead

Ostfold Hospital Trust

OTHER

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