Informative Exhibition for Deprescribing Benzodiazepines
ConditionBenzodiazepine-Related Disorders
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-99
SponsorConsorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf
About this trial
The goal of this trial is to determine if an interactive and informative exhibition in the waiting room of a Primary Care Clinic can reduce the use of benzodiazepines in adults. The main question it aims to answer is:
• Does an interactive and informative exhibition reduce the number of participants using benzodiazepines? Researchers will compare benzodiazepine consumption before and after the interactive and informative exhibition implementation at study center.
Participants will receive an informative and interactive exhibition on the risks of chronic benzodiazepine use. A single informative session on the same topic will be conducted for health professionals.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Men and women between 18 and 99 years of age.
Attended at the Baix-a-Mar Primary Care Center during the study period.
Disqualifiers
Severe mental health disease
Displaced patients or those who do not have an assigned doctor at the center.
Participation in another study involving an experimental intervention during the period of the present study that affects benzodiazepine prescription.
Trial population
Community population assigned to a primary care center.
Trial design
Design model
Other
Time perspective
Other
Treatments tested in this trial
Informative Session
Other interventionThe intervention consists of implementing an interactive exhibition on the risks of chronic benzodiazepine treatment in the waiting room of a primary care center. Additionally, the health professionals at the center will receive a single informative session on the same topic.
Treatment groups
6,410 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: Before intervention0 interventions
Group B: After intervention1 intervention
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Chronic treatment with benzodiazepines
Percentage of patients treated chronically with benzodiazepines, based on electronic prescription data.
Time frame
1 yearSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov