Can we cut back on bladder drugs for seniors? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT06110975

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests a guideline designed to help doctors safely reduce or stop overactive bladder medications in people aged 65 and older. Researchers will compare how many patients continue these drugs after six months between those whose doctors follow the guideline and those who receive usual care. The goal is to see if deprescribing can be done effectively in general practice without harming patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Aalborg University Hospital

    Aalborg, Aalborg, 9000, Denmark

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

deprescribing guideline (procedure)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could provide a safe way to reduce unnecessary medications for overactive bladder in older adults, improving quality of life and reducing side effects.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study (72 participants) testing a process, not a new drug. The approach may not work for everyone or may not be adopted widely in practice.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

overactive bladder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.