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NCT05996237 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Older Adults' Readiness to Stop Prescribed Medications
A clinical trial, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 108
- Enrollment target
NCT05996237 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 108 participants.
The verdict
NCT05996237 has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 108 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Polypharmacy, regular use of 5+ prescribed medications, is common among older adults and potentially harmful. Patients differ in their concern about medications, comfort in raising questions about them, and trust and confidence in physician judgment. This pilot observational research will determine older adults' readiness to "deprescribe," that is, stop prescribed medications under physician guidance.
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 108 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-09-21 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-12-31 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT05996237
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT05996237 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 108 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05996237 about?
NCT05996237 is a clinical study titled "Older Adults' Readiness to Stop Prescribed Medications". Polypharmacy, regular use of 5+ prescribed medications, is common among older adults and potentially harmful. Patients differ in their concern about medications, comfort in raising questions about them, and trust and confidence in physician judgment. This pilot observational research will determine ...
What is the current status of trial NCT05996237?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 108 participants. The study started on 2023-09-21. Estimated completion is 2024-12-31.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05996237?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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