Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:54 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:54 AM
NCT ID:
NCT05816967
Brief Summary:
Systematic evaluation of polypharmacy in geriatric patients, through a validated list by a clinical pharmacist. The goal is reduction of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). A brief counseling session with the patient and/or his/her caregiver will be part of the intervention.
Detailed Description:
This project is focused on the systematic evaluation of polypharmacy in older patients admitted to the acute geriatric wards of a university hospital. Polypharmacy will be identified through a validated list by a clinical pharmacist. The goal is reduction of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). Before hospital discharge the hospital pharmacist will have a brief counseling session with the patient and/or his/her caregiver in order to discuss the medication list and to enhance compliance.
Study:
NCT05816967
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05816967