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The Feasibility and Acceptability of a Collaborative Deprescribing Intervention to Reduce Anticholinergic Burden Among Hospitalised Older Patients
Sponsor: University of Southampton
Summary
The feasibility and acceptability of a collaborative deprescribing intervention to reduce anticholinergic burden among hospitalised older patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
21
Start Date
2025-05-22
Completion Date
2026-02-01
Last Updated
2026-05-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Patients will receive a collaborative deprescribing intervention
Patients will receive a collaborative deprescribing intervention including: 1) pharmacist-led identification of patients using TRISCRIBE digital tool and highlighting anticholinergics medications on their clinical notes for targeted deprescribing, 2) doctor-led medication review to stop, reduce dose or switch to safer alternatives based on individual patient needs, and 3) highlighting and communicating medication changes to GP on discharge summaries.
Locations (1)
University Hospital Southampton
Southampton, United Kingdom