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NCT06347172Completed

Deprescribing in Patients Living With Dementia With Caregiver and Provider Nudges

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 30 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The objectives of this study are to demonstrate the feasibility of implementing a deprescribing nudge intervention using pragmatic methods, confirm that outcomes can be feasibly measured and evaluated at scale in a subsequent embedded pragmatic clinical trial (ePCT), and explore representativeness of persons living with dementia and care partners identified.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
262 (actual)
First submitted
29 Mar 2024
Start date
1 Aug 2024
Primary completion date
14 Oct 2025
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
NCT number
NCT06347172

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 262
  • From 1 Aug 2024 to the primary completion date, 14 Oct 2025
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Criteria the registry did not label

  • Primary care providers will be the primary unit of identification and randomization.
  • Primary care providers inclusion criteria:
  • Providers within Brigham and Women's Hospital primary care practices
  • Having prescribed at least one of the high-risk medications of interest
    • Eligible patients will be identified through this providers within the health care system.
    • Patient inclusion criteria:
  • At least 65 years of age
  • Prescribed at least 90 pills of one of the high-risk medications of interest in the last 180 days in the EHR system, which most guidelines consider chronic use, and have a diagnosis of dementia in the EHR.

Age in the registry: 65 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Mass General Brigham
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
BostonUnited StatesUnknown status

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