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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman+3 more
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Age-Related Differences in Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Pleural Empyema: A Retrospective Single-Center Study. [PDF]
Yayan J, Biancosino C.
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Aims At Koç University School of Medicine, a one‐week rational pharmacotherapy (RPHM) programme, modelled after WHO 6‐step, has been introduced in the fourth‐year curriculum to improve prescription skills. For efficient problem‐based learning (PBL) sessions on a prespecified topic, students need to brush up on basic pharmacology knowledge, so we ...
Sinem Ezgi Gülmez+2 more
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Securing tomorrow's workforce: insights from a Danish survey on factors influencing junior doctors' specialization in geriatric medicine. [PDF]
Andersen LH+4 more
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The synergistic effect of anticholinergic burden and depression on fall risk in older persons
Aims Both anticholinergic burden (ACB) and depression are known to increase fall risk in older persons, next to increasing morbidity and mortality. However, the effect of depression on fall risk associated with ACB is unclear. This is relevant because several antidepressants have anticholinergic effects to some extent.
Raymond Salet+7 more
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Five years of the Early-Career Geriatricians Initiative (ECGI): reflecting on the past, shaping the present, and envisioning the future. [PDF]
Rosselló-Jiménez D+5 more
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Aims Polypharmacy is common in adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aims to quantify medication prescriptions and estimate the risk of polypharmacy over time in older adults with IBD. Methods In a nationwide cohort of adult incident IBD patients from 1 April 1996, to 31 December 2019, we examined medication prescriptions ...
Ken Lund+7 more
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The present and future of geriatric internal medicine: a bibliometric analysis. [PDF]
Chen Y, Dong X, Jia Y.
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