Status:
WITHDRAWN
Implementation of a Pharmacist-Driven Antipsychotic Deprescribing Initiative in the PACE Setting: A Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
Tabula Rasa HealthCare
Conditions:
Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia
Insomnia
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Brief Summary
The aim of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility of implementing an antipsychotic deprescribing initiative that is driven by pharmacists working collaboratively with the Program of All-incl...
Detailed Description
No individual antipsychotic has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating insomnia or behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). Despite these medication...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant enrolled in a PACE organization during the implementation time period;
- PACE organization contractually receiving pharmacy services from CareKinesis during the implementation time period; and,
- Participant's prescriber determines that the participant could potentially benefit from deprescribing the antipsychotic.
Exclusion
- A diagnosis of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorder, acute delirium, Tourette's syndrome, tic disorders, autism, intellectual disability, developmental delay, obsessive-compulsive disorder, alcoholism, cocaine abuse, Parkinson's disease psychosis, or major depressive disorder for which the antipsychotic is specifically prescribed as adjunctive treatment;
- Participant's prescriber determines that the participant would likely not benefit or could be harmed from deprescribing the antipsychotic; and,
- Participant, or healthcare decision-maker on behalf of the participant (e.g., caregiver) refuses to participate in the deprescribing initiative.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 19 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 18 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04288193
Start Date
May 19 2021
End Date
May 18 2022
Last Update
May 25 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Trinity Health LIFE, New Jersey
Pennsauken, New Jersey, United States, 08109