Unique ID issued by UMIN | UMIN000039920 |
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Receipt number | R000045498 |
Scientific Title | Multidisciplinary team intervention for elderly orthopedic inpatients and its impact on polypharmacy |
Date of disclosure of the study information | 2020/03/25 |
Last modified on | 2020/03/22 02:01:41 |
Multidisciplinary team intervention for elderly orthopedic inpatients and its impact on polypharmacy
Multidisciplinary team intervention for elderly orthopedic inpatients and its impact on polypharmacy
Multidisciplinary team intervention for elderly orthopedic inpatients and its impact on polypharmacy
Multidisciplinary team intervention for elderly orthopedic inpatients and its impact on polypharmacy
Japan |
polypharmacy
Geriatrics | Orthopedics |
Others
NO
The objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of multidisciplinary team intervention to reduce polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in elderly patients admitted to our orthopedic department.
Safety,Efficacy
Primary outcomes were changes in the mean number of regular medicines and PIMs during hospitalization.
Secondary outcomes included falls, delirium, and any adverse events during hospitalization, and emergency department visits and unplanned hospital admissions for any reason within six months after discharge.
Observational
75 | years-old | <= |
Not applicable |
Male and Female
Patients who meet all the following criteria were included;
1) patients aged 75 years and older who were admitted to the orthopedic ward of Akashi Medical Center
2) patients with hospitalization duration of 1 week or longer
3) patients who were confirmed to have 6 or more regular medications at the time of admission
1) Patients who received end of life care or palliative care
2) Patients who died during hospitalization
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1st name | Hiroyuki |
Middle name | |
Last name | Seto |
Akashi Medical Center
Department of General Internal Medicine
674-0063
743-33 Yagi, Okubo-Cho, Akashi, Hyogo
078-936-1101
h.seto1981@gmail.com
1st name | Hiroyuki |
Middle name | |
Last name | Seto |
Akashi Medical Center
Department of General Internal Medicine
674-0063
743-33 Yagi, Okubo-Cho, Akashi, Hyogo
078-936-1101
h.seto1981@gmail.com
Akashi Medical Center
None
Other
Akashi Medical Center
743-33 Yagi, Okubo-Cho, Akashi, Hyogo
078-936-1101
kawata@amc1.jp
NO
2020 | Year | 03 | Month | 25 | Day |
Unpublished
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Completed
2018 | Year | 10 | Month | 22 | Day |
2018 | Year | 10 | Month | 31 | Day |
2018 | Year | 11 | Month | 01 | Day |
2019 | Year | 10 | Month | 31 | Day |
We compare the outcomes of patients receiving intervention vs. patients not receiving intervention in this single-center retrospective observational study. Intervention comprised polypharmacy screening and deprescription of any unnecessary medications during hospital stays. Our multidisciplinary team included general internal medicine physicians, pharmacists and nurses. Control group received usual care. Comparisons between the intervention and usual care groups were analyzed using propensity score matching.
2020 | Year | 03 | Month | 24 | Day |
2020 | Year | 03 | Month | 22 | Day |
Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000045498