Web-based education of the elderly improves drug utilization literacy: A randomized controlled trial
The aim of this study was to explore the effects of web-based education in the field of drug utilization on elderly individuals’ knowledge of, concerns about and self-assessed understanding of drug utilization.
Maria Qvarfordt +4 more
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Challenges facing drug utilization research in the Latin American region [PDF]
Purpose: The International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) in collaboration with the Latin America Drug Utilization Research Group (LatAm DURG), the Medicines Utilization Research in Africa (MURIA) group, and the Uppsala Monitoring Center, is ...
Luciane Cruz Lopès +2 more
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Background: Substance use disorders (SUDs) continue to be a public health problem. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is seen as a risk factor for SUD.
Corné Coetzee +2 more
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Introduction: Numerous studies show the benefits of vitamin D: in the prevention of bone disease, supporting the immune system and the prevention and mitigation of cancer. Until recently, supplementation has been deemed unnecessary.
Angela Ann Morris-Paxton, Ilse Truter
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Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]
ObjectivesThe objective of this investigation was to demonstrate the possibility of the construction of a real-time prescription drug monitoring system (PDMOS) using data from the nationwide Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in Korea.MethodsThe DUR ...
Young-Taek Park +2 more
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Prescription Pattern and Cost Analysis of Nutraceuticals among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a disorder related to the relative lack of insulin secretion leading to abnormal metabolism. In addition to insulin, various micronutrients takes part in the metabolic processes.
Ansaf Hassan Mohammed +6 more
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Development of Crohn´s disease in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis and essential thrombocythemia folowing etanercept therapy: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Introduction. The development of inflammatory bowel disease during the treatment with tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors is seen in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Crohn´s disease is the mainly developing form, and etanercept is the most frequently
Milić Biljana +5 more
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Did a reform strategy in drug management improve doctors’ prescribing habits in Montenegro: The example for the cardiovascular drugs [PDF]
Background/Aim. A comprehensive reform strategy in drug management has been applying for a few years in Montenegro in order to promote a rational use of drugs.
Duborija-Kovačević Nataša +1 more
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Utilizing Biologics in Drug Desensitization
The purpose of this literature review was to review the latest advancements with biologics in rapid drug desensitization. Our methodology was to highlight both desensitization to biologics themselves and the use of biologics in desensitization to both biologic and nonbiologic drugs.Biologics are a vast category of drugs that include monoclonal ...
Barbara C. Yang, Mariana C. Castells
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Pharmacovigilance as an imperative of modern medicine - experience from Montenegro [PDF]
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Mugoša Snežana +5 more
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