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First received: January 9, 2023

Clinical Trial: Reducing CNS-Active Medications to Prevent Falls and Injuries in Older Adults

Study Status: Active, not recruiting

Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting

Condition: Aging
Accidental Fall

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Reducing CNS-Active Medications to Prevent Falls and Injuries in Older Adults

Brief Summary: The overall objective of STOP-FALLS is to test whether a patient-centered deprescribing intervention that focuses on CNS-active medications reduces medically treated falls among older adults. Our aims are: AIM 1: Adapt and pilot-test an evidence-based medication reduction intervention for use in an integrated health care system. AIM 2: Implement and evaluate the adapted intervention using a cluster-randomized controlled trial design. Aim 3: Assess barriers and facilitators to intervention implementation.

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