Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients in the ED
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Official title
Reducing Potentially Inappropriate Medication Prescribing for Older Patients: Enhancing Quality of Provider Practices for Older Adults in the Emergency Department (EQUIPPED)
Brief summary
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This research is being conducted to learn which implementation strategy of EQUIPPED is most effective to improve prescribing practices of ED providers toward older Veterans and determine the factors influencing implementation of this program to reduce the prescribing of PIMs to older adults upon discharge from the ED. The study has three research aims. The procedures for these research aims are described below: * Aim 1 - Examining the Impact of Passive Provider Feedback vs. Active Provider Feedback Through a Randomized Trial * Aim 2 - Determination of Factors Affecting Organizational Adoption of EQUIPPED * Aim 3 - Micro-Costing the Active and Passive Feedback Versions of the EQUIPPED Intervention
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04004936
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 74 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Not listed
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 30, 2019
- Primary completion
- Dec 30, 2022
- Completion
- Dec 30, 2024
- Last update posted
- Feb 24, 2026
2019 – 2024
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 4
- U.S. states
- 4
- U.S. cities
- 4
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL | Birmingham | Alabama | 35233-1927 | — |
| Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA | Decatur | Georgia | 30033-4004 | — |
| Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC | Durham | North Carolina | 27705-3875 | — |
| VA Salt Lake City Health Care System, Salt Lake City, UT | Salt Lake City | Utah | 84148-0001 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 24, 2026 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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