Deprescribing of Diabetes Regimens in Long Term Care Residents With Alzheimer's

Joslin Diabetes Center

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hypoglycemia; Drug; Diabetes; Dementia

Treatments: Behavioral: STRIDE

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05535478

Pro00053280

Details and patient eligibility

About

Objectives To 1) examine the ability of the STRIDE (Simplification of Treatment Regimens and Individualized Diabetes Education) educational program to increase deprescribing of high hypoglycemia risk glucose-lowering medications (HRMs) among long term care facility (LTCF) residents with ADRD, 2) assess key implementation constructs (secondary outcomes) of the STRIDE program, including acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility, and 3) validate the primary HRM use outcome measure.

Enrollment: 130 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Clinical staff at the LTCF (MDs, PAs, NPs, clinical pharmacists) - (Targeted providers for STRIDE program)
• Clinical staff that participated in the STRIDE program (Providers doing stakeholder exit interviews)

Exclusion criteria

• Consistent with the pragmatic nature of the trial, there are no exclusion criteria.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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130 participants in 1 patient group

STRIDE Intervention

Other group

Description:

Educational intervention for clinicians

Treatment:

Behavioral: STRIDE