Team Approach to Polypharmacy Evaluation and Reduction in a Long-Term Care Setting (TAPER-LTC)
Team Approach to Polypharmacy Evaluation and Reduction in a Long-Term Care Setting: A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial
Aperçu de l'étude
Statut
Statut
Les conditions
Les conditions
Intervention / Traitement
Intervention / Traitement
Description détaillée
Type d'étude
Type d'étude
Inscription (Réel)
Inscription
Phase
Phase
- N'est pas applicable
Contacts et emplacements
Lieux d'étude
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Ontario
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Brampton, Ontario, Canada, L6Y 5P2
- Holland Christian Homes - Faith Manor
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Brampton, Ontario, Canada, L6Y 5P2
- Holland Christian Homes - Grace Manor
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Critères de participation
Critère d'éligibilité
Critère d'éligibilité
Âges éligibles pour étudier
Accepte les volontaires sains
Sexes éligibles pour l'étude
La description
Inclusion Criteria:
- residing in 2 long-term care facilities in Brampton, ON
- on 5 or more long-term medications
- 70 years of age or older
- adequate English language
Exclusion Criteria:
- terminal illness or other circumstance precluding 6 month study period
- recent (within 12 months) comprehensive medication review
Plan d'étude
Comment l'étude est-elle conçue ?
Détails de conception
- Objectif principal: Traitement
- Répartition: Randomisé
- Modèle interventionnel: Affectation parallèle
- Masquage: Double
Nombre de bras
Armes et Interventions
Groupe de participants / BrasGroupe de participants / Bras |
Intervention / TraitementIntervention / Traitement |
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Aucune intervention: Control Group
Standard of Care as wait list control.
Control group will be offered intervention as part of usual clinical care at 6 months.
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Expérimental: TAPER
The intervention is medication reduction. This arm is comprised of:
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Systematic approach to reduction in polypharmacy
Autres noms:
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Que mesure l'étude ?
Principaux critères de jugement
Principaux critères de jugement
Mesure des résultats |
Description de la mesure |
Délai |
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Successful Discontinuation (Difference in mean number of medications; reduction in dose)
Délai: 6 months
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Difference in mean number of medications; number of medications reduced in dose
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6 months
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Mesures de résultats secondaires
Mesures de résultats secondaires
Mesure des résultats |
Description de la mesure |
Délai |
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Difference in level of cognition
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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The Mini Mental Status Examination
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of quality of life
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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EuroQol five dimensions questionnaire (EQ5D-5L) will measure quality of life.
Scores range from 0 (low quality of life) to 1 (high quality of life).
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in number of falls
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Total number of falls resulting in medication consultation or treatment recorded in hospital admission and primary care records, and by patient
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of sleep
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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The sleep question on the 15-Dimensional (15-D) scale will be used.
Scores range from 1 (no sleep problems) to 5 (severe sleep problems).
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Baseline, 6 months
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Changes in medication side effects and symptoms (adverse)
Délai: 1-week, 3 months, 6 months
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Patient self-report of appearance (new or worsening) of side effects associated with medications
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1-week, 3 months, 6 months
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Changes in medication side effects and symptoms (positive)
Délai: 1-week, 3 months, 6 months
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Patient self-report of disappearance (improvement or disappearance) of side effects associated with medications
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1-week, 3 months, 6 months
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Difference in number of serious adverse events
Délai: 1-week, 3 months, 6 months
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Any event that requires in-patient hospitalization or prolongation of existing hospitalization, causes congenital malformation, results in persistent or significant disability or incapacity, is life-threatening or results in death (Health Canada (2011) Guidance Document for Industry - Reporting Adverse Reactions to Marketed Health Products)
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1-week, 3 months, 6 months
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Difference in level of physical functioning capacity and ability
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Time on the timed-up-and-go test
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of performance of activities of daily living
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Barthel Index will be used to measure performance of activities of daily living.
Ten activities are scored in terms of level of independence or assistance, with higher scores reflecting higher level of independent performance.
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of frailty
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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The total score on the Edmonton Frail Scale will be used to measure frailty.
The scale included 11 items, with scores ranging from 0 (not frail) to 17 (severe frailty).
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of healthcare utilization use (hospitalizations)
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Number of hospitalizations
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of healthcare utilization use (emergency department visits)
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Number of emergency department visits
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of healthcare utilization use (physician visits)
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Number of physician visits
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Baseline, 6 months
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Enrollment rate
Délai: 6 months
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Number of participants that enroll in study relative to number of participant invited to participant
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6 months
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Completion rate
Délai: 6 months
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Number of participants that complete 6-month collection relative to number of participants enrolled
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6 months
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Time to complete measures
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Average duration of data collection appointments
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of mood
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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The total score on the Geriatric Depression Scale (Short Form) will be used to measure mood.
The scale includes 15 yes/no items and score range from 0 to 15, with high scores indicating depression.
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of concern over falling
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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The score on the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (Short Version) will be used to measure falling-related concerns.
The scale includes 7 items, with scores ranging from 7 (no concern) to 28 (severe concern of falling)
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of pain
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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The Brief Pain Inventory (short form) will be used to measure pain severity (mean of 4 items, rated 0-10) and pain interference (mean of 7 items, rated 0-10).
Higher scores represent higher pain severity and interference.
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Baseline, 6 months
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Difference in level of incontinence
Délai: Baseline, 6 months
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Frequency of incontinence as recorded in patient electronic medical record
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Baseline, 6 months
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Autres mesures de résultats
Autres mesures de résultats
Mesure des résultats |
Description de la mesure |
Délai |
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Loved one's perspective of deprescribing
Délai: 6 months
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Perspectives from focus groups
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6 months
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Collaborateurs et enquêteurs
Parrainer
Parrainer
Collaborateurs
Collaborateurs
Les enquêteurs
Les enquêteurs
- Chercheur principal: Dee Mangin, MBChB, DPH, FRNZC, MD, McMaster University
Dates d'enregistrement des études
Dates principales de l'étude
Début de l'étude (Réel)
Début de l'étude
Achèvement primaire (Réel)
Achèvement primaire
Achèvement de l'étude (Réel)
Achèvement de l'étude
Dates d'inscription aux études
Première soumission
Première soumission
Première soumission répondant aux critères de contrôle qualité
Première soumission répondant aux critères de contrôle qualité
Première publication (Réel)
Première publication
Mises à jour des dossiers d'étude
Dernière mise à jour publiée (Réel)
Dernière mise à jour publiée
Dernière mise à jour soumise répondant aux critères de contrôle qualité
Dernière mise à jour soumise répondant aux critères de contrôle qualité
Dernière vérification
Dernière vérification
Plus d'information
Termes liés à cette étude
Termes MeSH pertinents supplémentaires
Autres numéros d'identification d'étude
Autres numéros d'identification d'étude
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Informations sur les médicaments et les dispositifs, documents d'étude
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