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| Name | Class |
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| Ärztliche Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin | OTHER |
| Universitätsklinikum Bonn - Institut für Patientensicherheit | UNKNOWN |
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The purpose of this study is to determine wether an extensive medication safety check has a greater impact on the incidence of adverse drug events than medication reconciliation or no intervention.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Controll-Group | No Intervention | Patient randomized to the Control-Group will receive the traditional care by physician and nurse on the ward. | |
| MedRec-Group | Experimental | Patient randomized to the MedRec-Group will receive the traditional care by physician and nurse on the ward and additional pharmacist led medication reconciliation. |
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| AMTS-Group | Experimental | Patient randomized to the AMTS-Group will receive the traditional care by physician and nurse on the ward and additional pharmaceutical care by a pharmacist. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Medication Reconciliation | Other | Pharmacist take the best possible medication history (BPMH), comparison of the BPMH with the admission order (AMO), clarify and solve al discrepancies between the BPMH and the AMO. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| incidence of adverse drug events | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Assessment of the clinical relevance of medication related problems as determined by the French Society of Clinical Pharmacy | Severity scale for medication related problems: minor, significative, major, critical, catastrophic | 1 year |
| Assessment of the clinical relevance of discrepancies as determined by the French Society of Clinical Pharmacy |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients included in the study previously
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Hospital Aachen | Aachen | 52074 | Germany |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 24867348 | Background | Franzen K, Lenssen R, Jaehde U, Eisert A. [Medication Reconciliation-theory and practice]. Ther Umsch. 2014 Jun;71(6):335-42. doi: 10.1024/0040-5930/a000521. German. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D064420 | Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions |
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| D064419 | Chemically-Induced Disorders |
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| ID | Term |
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| D059065 | Medication Reconciliation |
| D010593 | Pharmaceutical Services |
| ID | Term |
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| D008508 | Medication Errors |
| D004358 | Drug Therapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D019300 | Medical Errors |
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| Pharmaceutical Care | Other | Checking medication under safety considerations (medication at admission, during hospital stay, at discharge); recommendations for inappropriate medication (e.g. contraindications or interactions) or medication related problems. Pharmaceutical care includes Medication Reconciliation. |
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Severity scale for discrepancies: minor, significative, major, critical, catastrophic |
| 1 year |
| number of medication related problems | 1 year |
| number of discrepancies | 1 year |
| duration of taking the best possible medication history | The duration is measured in minutes. | 1 year |
| D006296 |
| Health Services |
| D005159 | Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services |
| D008509 | Medication Systems |
| D009934 | Organization and Administration |
| D006298 | Health Services Administration |
| D010346 | Patient Care Management |