Clinical trials: Inappropriate Prescribing
Dementia, Med: Dementia
Can Value Champions Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing for People With Dementia?
The primary objective is to assess the effectiveness of training a clinician to be a 'value champion' within clinical settings to decrease the use of three classes of potentially inappropriate prescription medications (PIMs)…
- Trial name
- NCT05359679
- Testing
- Value Champion Training Program, No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Deprescribing for Older Dialysis Patients
Aim 1 of the study is to identify the elements of a deprescribing intervention that address contextual factors specific to dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03631290
- Testing
- Deprescribing Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Antibiotic Prescribing by GPs for URTI
Developing and Evaluating Interventions to Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing of Antibiotics in Primary Care
1. Do paper-based and web-based intervention modelling experiments (the methodology we are developing) identify the same predictors of GP behaviour regarding prescribing of antibiotics for upper respiratory tract infections? 2.
- Trial name
- WIME (NCT01206738)
- Testing
- Persuasive communication, Action plan, General intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
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
Opioid Prescribing
Postoperative Nudges to Reduce Opioid Prescribing
This study tests the effectiveness of two email-based behavioral nudges, one based on peer behavior and one based on best practice guidelines, in reducing excessive opioid prescriptions after surgery.
- Trial name
- POST-OP (NCT05070338)
- Testing
- Guideline-Based (Injunctive Norm) Nudges, Peer-Based (Social Norm) Nudges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- RAND
Polypharmacy, Inappropriate Prescribing
Randomised, Controlled Trial of an Individual Deprescribing Intervention for Nursing Homes Residents
This study will evaluate the effects of a pharmacist-led, deprescribing-focused medication review on the use of inappropriate medications by nursing home residents
- Trial name
- OLD-NH-IDeI (NCT03655405)
- Testing
- Individual Deprescribing Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Anne Niquille
Polypharmacy, Inappropriate Prescribing
Opportunities and Limits to Deprescribing in Nursing Homes:Quality Circle Deprescribing Module
Older people residing in nursing homes (NH) are frequently polymedicated and often prescribed potentially inappropriate medications.
- Trial name
- OLD-NH-QC-DeMo (NCT03688542)
- Testing
- Quality Circle Deprescribing Module
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anne Niquille
Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs)
Use of Behavioral Economics to Improve Treatment of Acute Respiratory Infections (Main Study)
Bacteria resistant to antibiotic therapy are a major public health problem. The evolution of multi-drug resistant pathogens may be encouraged by provider prescribing behavior.
- Trial name
- BEARI (NCT01454947)
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Support (CDS): Accountable Justifications, Audit and Feedback: Peer Comparison, CDS Order Sets: Suggested Alternatives
- Where
- 55 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Aging
Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients in the ED
This research is being conducted to learn which implementation strategy of EQUIPPED is most effective to improve prescribing practices of ED providers toward older Veterans and determine the factors influencing implementation of…
- Trial name
- EQUIPPED (NCT04004936)
- Testing
- EQUIPPED with Active Feedback, EQUIPPED with Passive Feedback
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development