Impact of Mulstidisciplinary Medication Assessment Review in Surgery Departments (CHIROPMEV)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Chronic Disease

Treatments: Other: Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR); Other: Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR) with community pharmacist follow-up

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03827031

NIMAO/2017-02/JMK-01

Details and patient eligibility

About

The presence of a clinical pharmacist (for their pharmacological expertise) and a general practitioner (for their somatic expertise) in surgery departments would contribute to improve the management of medications in elderly patients.

Enrollment: 297 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 65+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• The patient (or their representative) has given his consent and signed the consent form.
• The patient is affiliated to a health insurance programme.
• The patient is at least 65 years old (≥) treated by at least (≥) five medications for at least (≥) 6 months
• The patient is available for a follow-up of 3 months.
• The patient is hospitalized in the surgery department.
• Patient with a Trivalle score greater than or equal to 2 (≥).
• Patient living in a nursing home or going back home after hospitalization.

Exclusion criteria

• The subject is participating in another category I interventional study.
• The subject is in an exclusion period determined by another study.
• The subject is under safeguard of justice.
• It is not possible to give the patient (or his/her trusted-person) informed information.
• Palliative care

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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297 participants in 3 patient groups

Control group

No Intervention group

B1 interventional group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR)

B2 interventional group

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR) with community pharmacist follow-up

Other: Mutlidisciplinary medication Review (MMR)