Plain-English translation of NCT06605807 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
This study doesn't follow the usual testing phases — it may be an observational study or a different type of research.
Researchers want to know if teaching doctors a structured approach to managing chronic conditions—like diabetes and high blood pressure—during hospitalization helps doctors make safer, more personalized medication decisions for older adults. The study focuses on whether this new framework helps doctors feel more confident about medication changes and helps patients better understand what those changes are.
When older adults with multiple chronic conditions are hospitalized, doctors sometimes make medication changes that may not fit each patient's individual needs. This study aims to reduce confusion and unsafe changes by giving doctors a clear decision-making tool.
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If you are a patient in this study, a researcher will contact you by phone one time to ask about your hospital discharge and any medication changes you experienced. The call will take about 15–20 minutes. You'll be asked about your understanding of why your medications were changed and how well the hospital team explained those changes to you. Doctors participating in the study will attend one educational session and complete two brief surveys.
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