A health-system-embedded deprescribing intervention targeting patients and providers to prevent falls in older adults (STOP-FALLS trial): study protocol for a pragmatic cluster-randomized controlled trial
The objective of the Reducing CNS-active Medications to Prevent Falls and Injuries in Older Adults (STOP-FALLS) trial is to test the effectiveness of a health-system-embedded deprescribing intervention focused on CNS-active medications on the incidence of medically treated falls among community-dwelling older adults.MethodsWe will conduct a pragmatic, cluster-randomized, parallel-group, controlled clinical trial within Kaiser Permanente Washington to test the effectiveness of a 12-month deprescribing intervention consisting of (1) an educational brochure and self-care handouts mailed to older adults prescribed one or more ...
Source: Trials - May 11, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Linking Individuals Needing Care for Substance Use Disorders to Peer Coaches
Condition:   Drug Overdose Interventions:   Behavioral: Peer recovery coaching with linkage to recovery resources;   Behavioral: Usual Care Sponsors:   Emory University;   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Not yet recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - May 8, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials