114
Participants
Start Date
February 15, 2018
Primary Completion Date
February 28, 2020
Study Completion Date
February 28, 2021
Person-Centred Prescription Model
"Step 1: Identify patients with advanced chronic condition and limited life expectancy.~Step 2: Interview with patients or closes caregiver.~Step 3: Medication Review~The clinical pharmacist conduct a structured medication review based on the medication appropriateness index (MAI):~* Indication/effectiveness: Product information, STOPPFrail (Screening Tool of Older Persons' Prescriptions in Frail adults with limited life expectancy) criteria and Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults.~* Dosage adjustment: Product Information and Lexi-Comp's Geriatric Dosage Handbook.~* Correct and practical directions: Medication Regimen Complexity Index (MRCI).~* Drug-drug interactions: Bot Plus/Beers Criteria and drug burden index (DBI), which measures dose-dependent anticholinergic and sedative loads.~* Drug-disease interactions: Beers Criteria.~* Duplication, duration and cost-effectiveness: Product information.~Step 4: Treatment Plan"
Matia Foundation, Donostia / San Sebastian
Lead Sponsor
University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
OTHER
Universidad de León
OTHER
Matia Foundation
OTHER