Your DNA could help doctors pick your perfect pills

NCT ID NCT05091879

Summary

This study tests whether checking a person's DNA helps doctors choose better medications for seniors taking 5 or more drugs. Researchers randomly assigned 66 participants to either get the DNA test or not, then tracked medication changes and healthcare costs. The goal is to see if having DNA information in medical records leads to better treatment decisions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Geisinger

    Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States

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