CompletedNot Applicable

Preventing Medication-Related Problems in Care Transitions to Skilled Nursing Facilities

United States1,052 participantsStarted 2022-01-31

Plain-language summary

The Pharmacy Integrated Transitions (PIT) program, utilizes a crossover randomized control design to evaluate the impact of a clinical pharmacist in decreasing medication related problems during a patient's transition from hospital to skilled nursing facility (SNF).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years of age and older * patients receiving inpatient care at University of Washington Mountlake, University of Washington Northwest, Harborview, and Valley Medical Center hospitals to one of 14 collaborating SNF's on a day when the PIT program pharmacist is conducting the intervention Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 years of age * patients with a discharge on hospice care * patients discharged on days that the pharmacist is not conducting the intervention

What they're measuring

Medication Related Problems

Timeframe: 30 days post hospital discharge

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05241951

SponsorUniversity of Washington

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-03-01

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