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Deprescribing in older patients: Attitudes, Awareness, Training, and Practice among Family Physicians in Suez Canal University Hospital. [PDF]

The Egyptian Family Medicine Journal
Background: Deprescribing is an essential part of medication review that helps reduce polypharmacy, inappropriate medication use, and medication-related adverse events, ultimately improving health-related quality of life.
Amira Elfouly, Shaimaa Hassan, Mohamed Abdelhamid, Basma Abdelaziz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technology‐Driven Decision Support for Opioid Tapering: A Scoping Review

Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 139, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background General practitioners manage most opioid tapering. This process requires time‐consuming, individualised planning accounting for patient preferences, dose options and costs. Consequently, clinicians need tools to support tapering.
Laurits Valberg Hemmingsen, Lærke Karner Overgaard, Uffe Kock Wiil, Daniel Pilsgaard Henriksen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deprescription of Psychotropics in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review of Guidelines and Development of a Deprescribing Algorithm

Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 139, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Psychotropics are increasingly prescribed in paediatrics despite limited evidence regarding their benefits and effectiveness. Although deprescribing approaches are established in adults, structured paediatric strategies remain poorly defined.
Paul‐Benoît Fargier, Mark Horowitz, Rodolphe Charles, Valérie Rousselon, Erik Fakra, Marie‐Noëlle Beyens, Marie‐Laure Laroche   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Integration and Evaluation of the STrategic Optimization of Prescription Medication Use in Patients on HemoDialysis (STOPMed-HD) Intervention

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Background: People undergoing hemodialysis (HD) take an average of 12 medications daily, with 93% prescribed at least one potentially inappropriate medication or dose.
Angelina Abbaticchio, Madeline Theodorlis, Michelle S. Cross, Abhijat Kitchlu, Jo-Anne Wilson, Laura Sills, Nairne Scott-Douglas, Elena Qirjazi, Marcello Tonelli, Alexandra DeBusschere, Jenny Wichart, Kimberly Defoe, Jennifer M. MacRae, Caroline E. Stigant, Dan J. Martinusen, Alison J. Cheung, Marisa Battistella   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deprescribing in Older Adults: Attitudes, Awareness, Training, and Clinical Practice Among Portuguese Physicians

Acta Médica Portuguesa
Introduction: The importance of deprescribing in clinical practice is growing, particularly in aging populations with polypharmacy scenarios, making it a crucial matter in Portugal, one of Europe’s most aged nations.
Anabela Pereira, Manuel Veríssimo, Oscar Ribeiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Matters Most: A Case of Pemphigus Vulgaris in a Nonagenarian Physician

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
Svetlana Bagdasarov, Loma Dave, Alan Sang, Lisa Zhou, Billie Fyfe‐Kirschner, Ying Guo, Ibiyonu Lawrence   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engagement of outpatient providers in a deprescribing trial for hospitalized older patients transitioning to post-acute care facilities

Health Literacy and Communication Open
Background Deprescribing to reduce polypharmacy often involves conversations between patients and their providers. Prior studies have surveyed healthcare providers’ willingness to deprescribe medications for hypothetical patients and defined barriers and
Amanda S. Mixon, Emily Hollingsworth, Thomas E. Strayer, Thomas Rangsikul, Avantika Shah, Sandra F. Simmons, Eduard E. Vasilevskis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geriatric Models of Surgical Care: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 9, Page 8425-8440, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To synthesise literature on hospital‐based geriatric models of care for older adults undergoing surgery, examining structures, team composition, governance and nursing contributions. Design Scoping review. Methods Following JBI methodology, two reviewers independently screened articles against eligibility criteria (Population: adults ≥ 65 ...
Sarah Hughes, Ut Bui, Clint Douglas, Andrea Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deprescribing oral antidiabetics in elderly patients: Do electronic leaflets across the world address it?

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
Diabetes caused 6.7 million deaths in 2021, equating to one death every five seconds, with its global financial burden projected to rise from $1.32 trillion in 2015 to $2.12 trillion by 2030.
Kitete Tunda Bunnel, Silvio José Elisei Carvalho, Jr, Mariana Linhares Pereira, Renê Oliveira Couto, André Oliveira Baldoni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deprescribing potential of commonly used medications among community-dwelling older adults: insights from a pharmacist’s geriatric assessment

Scientific Reports
Pharmacist’s geriatric assessment can provide valuable insights into potential deprescribing targets, while including important information on various health-related domains.
Iva Bužančić, Margita Držaić, Ingrid Kummer, Maja Ortner Hadžiabdić, Jovana Brkić, Daniela Fialová   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source