Clinical trials: Deprescriptions
Medical Overuse, Inappropriate Prescribing
Engaging Patients to Promote Deprescribing
One mechanism to reduce potentially inappropriate medications is through deprescribing, a deimplementation-based approach to thoughtfully discontinue a medication a patient is currently prescribed.
- Conditions
- Medical Overuse, Inappropriate Prescribing, Deprescriptions
- Trial name
- NCT04294901
- Testing
- Direct to patient medication brochure
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,946 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Terminal Cancer
Towards Cancer Patient Empowerment for Optimal Use of Antithrombotic Therapy at the End of Life
Despite the fact that antithrombotic therapy (ATT) has little or even negative effects on the well-being of cancer patients during their last year of life, stopping ATT is rare in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- SERENITY (NCT05706740)
- Testing
- Physician survey on antithrombotic medication during end-of-life care in cancer patients
- Where
- 12 sites in Denmark, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz