About this trial

The purpose of this observational study is to understand the impact of polypharmacy on the prognosis of elderly patients with chronic diseases. The main research question it aims to address is:

Does polypharmacy affect the prognosis of elderly patients with chronic diseases? Elderly patients with chronic diseases will be asked to complete online survey questions regarding their disease prognosis over a 2-year period.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients aged 65 years or older with at least one chronic disease

Disqualifiers

Patients without chronic diseases

Patients refused to participate in the study

Patients with unstable vital signs

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Locations

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Xijing Hospital710032, Xi'anShaanxi, China

Sponsors and collaborators

Xijing Hospital

Lead sponsor