Underprescribing in Geriatric Patients: a Prevalence Study and Analysis of Factors Contributing to Potential Prescription Omissions (Under-PRES)
Under-PRES
Under-PRES
Sponsor study identifier
observational
374
1 country
2
Study Start
June 20, 2024
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
Study Completion
December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
This observational study will determine the prevalence of underprescription in a cohort of elderly patients, recruited at the time of an outpatient geriatric visit, or hospitalized, upon admission to a geriatric ward.
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December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
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June 20, 2024
Actual (reported)March 25, 2025
Actual (reported)April 1, 2025
Actual (reported)December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
Rate of potential prescription omissions (PPOs)
Prevalence of potential prescription omissions (PPOs) will be evaluated by Screening Tool to Alert doctors to Right Treatment (START) criteria version 3 in aged patients enrolled on admission to geriatric departments of participating centers or during geriatric outpatient clinic visits
at baseline and 3 months later
Characterisation of the potential prescription omissions (PPOs)
at baseline and 3 months later
Geriatric patients admitted to a geriatric hospital unit or attending an outpatient geriatric clinic
Older patients at admission to a geriatric ward or at the time of outpatient geriatric visits
IRCCS INRCA Hospital
Ancona, 60127, Italy
IRCCS INRCA Hospital
Cosenza, 87100, Italy
Antonio Cherubini, MD
IRCCS INRCA, Ancona, Italy
First Submitted
March 25, 2025
First Posted
April 1, 2025
Study Start
June 20, 2024
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
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Study Completion
December 31, 2026
EstimatedPlanned date reported by the registry; this milestone is not confirmed as achieved.
Last Updated
April 1, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-03
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