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NCT06347172
Deprescribing in Patients Living With Dementia With Caregiver and Provider Nudges
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 262
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Location: Mass General Brigham Boston Massachusetts
Summary
The objectives of this study are to demonstrate the feasibility of implementing a deprescribing nudge intervention using pragmatic methods, confirm that outcomes can be feasibly measured and evaluated at scale in a subsequent embedded pragmatic clinical trial (ePCT), and explore representativeness of persons living with dementia and care partners identified.
Eligibility Criteria
Primary care providers will be the primary unit of identification and randomization.
Primary care providers inclusion criteria:
* Providers within Brigham and Women's Hospital primary care practices
* Having prescribed at least one of the high-risk medications of interest
Eligible patients will be identified through this providers within the health care system.
Patient inclusion criteria:
* At least 65 years of age
* Prescribed at least 90 pills of one of the high-risk medications of interest in the last 180 days in the EHR system, which most guidelines consider chronic use, and have a diagnosis of dementia in the EHR.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06347172). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.