Medication check-up for older adults taking many medicines
This trial tests whether optimizing medication plans for older adults who take several medicines can improve their health. It happens at primary health care centers in Lebanon.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older
- You are Lebanese and live at home (not in a care facility)
- You have been diagnosed with at least two chronic diseases (like diabetes, high blood pressure, etc.)
- You are currently taking at least five chronic medications
- You have been getting your medicines from an OML primary health care center for at least one year
- You are mentally capable of making decisions (no severe cognitive impairment) and do not have cancer
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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