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Study NCT ID: NCT01823757
Status: UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted: 2014-08-28
First Post: 2013-03-29
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Pharmaceutical Care in VA Nursing Home
Sponsor: Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: The Impacts of Pharmaceutical Cares on the Elderly in a VA Nursing Home.
Status: UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date: 2014-08
Last Known Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: This study investigates the effect of pharmaceutical care on a Veteran nursing home. 100 patients will be selected into this controlled study.The hypothesis are:

1. After patients receive pharmaceutical care, their drug related problems will be decreased.
2. After patients received pharmaceutical care, their self-reported medical expenditure will be decreased.
Detailed Description: Around 200 residents in a Veteran nursing home will be selected for reviewing inclusion and exclusion criteria. A total of 100 subjected are selected into this randomized controlled trial. Each group will have 50 subjects and then divides into 4 subgroup, according to their drug items used (5-7 and over 8 items used).

The inclusion criteria:

1. Residents of the Veteran nursing home.
2. over 65 years old.
3. complete comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA)
4. prescription drugs more than 4 times/day, excluding stat order.
5. with 2 or more chronic diseases.

Exclusion criteria:

1\. residents who were in the pharmaceutical care project of Taiwan Pharmacists Association.

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: False
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:

Secondary ID Infos

Secondary ID Type Domain Link View
TCVGHPHARM_RESEARCH_1 OTHER Taichung Veteran General Hospital View