Smart alerts cut kidney risks for seniors in hospital
NCT ID NCT05923983
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a computer system that alerts pharmacists about potential kidney failure or high potassium risks in older hospital patients. Researchers wanted to see if these alerts, combined with pharmacist reviews, could reduce serious side effects from medications. The study involved 783 older adults hospitalized for at least 3 days.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Institut Cœur-Poumon - Médecine aiguë gériatrique
Lille, France
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