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NCT04142645: OptiMEDs
OptiMEDs Pilot Study
NA trial testing OptiMEDs in Medication Review in 148 participants. Completed in 20 March 2020.
20 March 2020
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | University Ghent |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | non randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | other |
| Enrollment | 148 |
| Start date | 9 October 2019 |
| Primary completion | 20 March 2020 |
| Estimated completion | 20 March 2020 |
| Sites | 3 locations across Belgium |
Drugs / interventions tested
- OptiMEDs
Conditions studied
- Medication Review — all drugs for Medication Review →
- Nursing Home Resident — all drugs for Nursing Home Resident →
- Nursing Home — all drugs for Nursing Home →
Sponsor
University Ghent
Who can join
65 and older, any sex, with Medication Review or Nursing Home Resident. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Pilot study of the OptiMEDs intervention: a complex intervention for multidisciplinary medication review (including nurses, pharmacists, and physicians) in nursing homes (NH), with ICT-support for the evaluation of the appropriateness of prescribing and for side-effect monitoring.
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Efficacy, feasibility and acceptability of the OptiMEDs tool for multidisciplinary medication review in nursing homes.
Wauters M, Elseviers M, Vander Stichele R, Dilles T, et al · · 2021 · cited 8× · PMID 33819776 · DOI 10.1016/j.archger.2021.104391
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04142645 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by University Ghent
- Last refreshed: 29 November 2021
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