N/A
Completed N=123
Deprescribing to Reduce Injurious Falls Among Older Adults With Dementia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05777772 ↗Enrolled (actual)
123
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2024
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Participants With Dementia With Medically Treated Falls — 24 Participants
Summary
STOP-FALLS-D is an educational intervention to inform and activate patients, their care partner(s), and their primary care providers to work together to reduce use of central nervous system (CNS) active medications and prevent adverse outcomes (falls and injuries) associated with their use.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Number of Participants With Dementia With Medically Treated Falls |
24 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Dementia With All-cause Emergency Department Visits or Hospitalizations |
29 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Participants With Dementia With Skilled Nursing Facility Placement |
5 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Older Adult Sample
Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosed dementia (dementia diagnosis code or prescription for dementia medication)
- Receiving primary care at a Kaiser Permanente Washington integrated group practice outpatient clinic
- Prescribed at least one CNS-active medication on a chronic (3 months or more) basis
Exclusion Criteria
- Skilled nursing facility resident
- Current cancer diagnosis
- On hospice or palliative care
Care Partner Sample
Inclusion Criteria
- Aged 18 years or older
- Self-identify as a care partner for the older adult with dementia
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05777772). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.