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Prevalence and determinants of medication adherence among patients taking antihypertensive medications in Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis 2010–2021

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim This study synthesized the prevalence and determinants of hypertension medication adherence. Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis through systematic search in PUBMED, EMBASE, CINAHL, Cochrane library and Google Scholar, from 2010 to 2021 ...
Jinhee Shin, Kennedy Diema Konlan
doaj   +1 more source

The therapeutic relationship and adherence to antipsychotic medication in schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Previous research has shown that a better therapeutic relationship (TR) predicts more positive attitudes towards antipsychotic medication, but did not address whether it is also linked with actual adherence.
McCabe, R   +66 more
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Development of a Risk Assessment Tool for Falls Prevention in Hospital Inpatients Based on the Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI) and Modified Beer's Criteria [PDF]

open access: yesINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2012
Medication review is an essential component of comprehensive falls assessment. A medication review by pharmacists can assist to identify and notify prescribers of medications that require adjustment or discontinuation.
Martha M. Rumore, Georgeta Vaidean
doaj   +2 more sources

Self-medication practice in Ethiopia: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mohammed Biset Ayalew Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia Background: Self-medication patterns vary among different populations, and are influenced by many
Mohammed Biset Ayalew, Ayalew MB
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Medication taking behaviour and hypertension: A review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Hypertension is a global illness and one that affects circa 20% of the population. Despite the effectiveness of treatment, adherence with medication is a key concern, particularly in the elderly.
Banning, M
core   +4 more sources

Bedside medication review with cognitive and depression screening by a clinical pharmacist as part of a comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospitalized older patients with polypharmacy: A pilot study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundPolypharmacy is highly prevalent in older patients with multimorbidity and is associated with increased risk of adverse drug events. This pilot study investigated the added value of a bedside medication review with cognitive and depression ...
Veerle Mertens   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitigating Benzodiazepine Dependence and the Risk of Drug-Induced QTc Prolongation in the Treatment of Gastroparesis: A Case Report

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Patients are often faced with challenges when it comes to safe therapeutic options. An 89-year-old female with a history of arrhythmias and refractory gastroparesis complained of adverse drug events from her benzodiazepine.
Karley Tranchina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on Medical Diagnosis Using Machine Learning

open access: yesComputers, Materials & Continua, 2021
The unavailability of sufficient information for proper diagnosis, incomplete or miscommunication between patient and the clinician, or among the healthcare professionals, delay or incorrect diagnosis, the fatigue of clinician, or even the high diagnostic complexity in limited time can lead to diagnostic errors.
Bhavsar, Kaustubh Arun   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Comprehensive Review of Risk Management in the Medical Device Industry

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 2023
The medical device industry is highly regulated, with a focus on ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices. Risk management is a critical aspect of the medical device industry, involving the identification, assessment, and control of potential risks associated with medical devices.
Sharma, Akash, Luthra, Gaurav
openaire   +1 more source

Medication errors by nursing students on clinical practice: an integrative review

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Medication errors are a serious concern and often due to multiple factors. The largest workforce in healthcare are nurses. Nurses play a major role in medication management especially in medication administration. To become proficient in safe
Ng, Linda   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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