CompletedNot Applicable

Effect of a trAnSitional Pharmacist Intervention in geRiatric Inpatients on Hospitals Visits After dischargE

Belgium827 participantsStarted 2021-02-25

Plain-language summary

A randomized controlled trial will be performed in geriatric inpatients to investigate the impact of a multifaceted clinical pharmacy intervention on health related outcomes.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients admitted to one of the study wards under supervision of a geriatrician * A written informed consent by the patient or his/her representative * Discharged from the hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Admitted for a maximum of one day * Unable to understand Dutch * Being in a palliative stage as stated in their medical record with active withdrawal of drug therapy * Patients being discharged to another ward within the same hospital or to another hospital

What they're measuring

Time to all-cause unplanned hospital visit after discharge.

Timeframe: up to six months after discharge

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04617340

SponsorUniversitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-09-27

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