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NCT ID: NCT02545257 Completed - Polypharmacy Clinical Trials

Development of a Coordinated, Community-Based Medication Management Model for Home-Dwelling Aged in Primary Care

Start date: September 2015
Phase: N/A
Study type: Interventional

The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to develop a coordinated, multiprofessional medication management model for home-dwelling aged in primary care and to study the effectiveness of this model. The main hypothesis is that the new model helps to identify aged people having potential risks with their medications and thus allows solving these risks.

NCT ID: NCT02435290 Completed - Clinical trials for Inappropriate Prescribing

Enhancement of the Prediction of Chemotherapy Prescribing Errors for Oncology Patients

Start date: March 2014
Phase: N/A
Study type: Observational

It is a cross-sectional study examining a random sample of in- and out-patients, with proven malignant disease receiving chemotherapy, over a period of 6 months from the start of the study who visit the Oncology department, Ain Shams University Teaching Hospitals. The effect of some risk factors on the prescribing error will be studied; these risk factors include the following: Tumor type ,Cancer stage ,type of comorbid illness ,type of medication , type of anti-cancer treatment , number of abnormal lab data ,type of abnormal lab data , the number of drugs in the treatment regimen , the number of side effects after chemotherapy administration, the age of patient ,the dosing frequency of anticancer ,the route of administration . Summary statistics are performed to describe patient characteristics , frequency, types and classification of medication error; and frequency with which Medication errors occur. Logistic regression will be applied to the collected data to perform a predictive relation between the risk factors which may be (categorical, continuous, or discrete) and the prescribing errors which are (categorical).

NCT ID: NCT02052505 Completed - Clinical trials for Inappropriate Prescribing

Reducing Inappropriate Prescribing for Psychiatric Patients Using Nurse-led Medication Reviews

Start date: October 2014
Phase: N/A
Study type: Interventional

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of nurse-led medication reviews on the frequency, type and potential severity of PIP in psychiatric patients