Tokyo, Aug. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059861) titled 'Study for Better Support by Pharmacists for Patients with Dementia and their Families' on Aug. 1.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Parallel Randomization - Randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - Active

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University

Condition: Condition - Dementia Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To clarify the effects of active information gathering from other healthcare professionals by community pharmacists, and the subsequent identification and management of Drug-Related Problems (DRPs) in patients with dementia and their caregivers, on the caregiver burden of family caregivers Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Actively collect information from the attending physician and care manager using a original information request form Interventions/Control_2 - Usual care

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 20 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - 1. Patients receiving anti-dementia medication at the participating pharmacies and their carers 2. Written consent for study participation has been obtained from the research subject themselves or their authorized representative Key exclusion criteria - 1.Dementia patients receiving home care service by a pharmacist 2.Dementia patients visiting the pharmacy alone, without family or carers 3.Other subjects deemed unsuitable for safe study conduct by the principal investigator (e.g., where the relationship is deemed unfavorable, such as the patient experiencing harassment from a carer or where there is a potential for violent behavior) Target Size - 60

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 12 Month 31 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 05 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 06 Month 30 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068455

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