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The impact of medication review with version 2 STOPP (Screening Tool of Older Person’s Prescriptions) and START (Screening Tool to Alert doctors to Right Treatment) criteria in a French nursing home: a 3-month follow-up study

Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 2019
Background: Improving medication appropriateness is a priority of French national campaigns in nursing homes. A pilot study was conducted to evaluate the impact of a medication review in a French nursing home with a 3-month follow up.
Marie-Line Gaubert-Dahan, Abdellatif Sebouai, Wafaa Tourid, Francis Fauvelle, Raoul Aikpa, Dominique Bonnet-Zamponi   +5 more
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Effects of an interprofessional deprescribing intervention in Swiss nursing homes: the Individual Deprescribing Intervention (IDeI) randomised controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Deprescribing polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) has been shown to be beneficial to nursing home (NH) residents' health. Medication reviews are the most widely studied deprescribing intervention; in a previous trial,
Damien Cateau, Pierluigi Ballabeni, Anne Niquille   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polypharmacy, medication adherence and medication management at home in elderly patients with multiple non-communicable diseases in Thai primary care [PDF]

, 2017
Background . Polypharmacy among elderly patients in primary care settings is a global phenomenon that has not been well examined in Thailand. Objectives .
Viwat Puttawanchai, Pasitpon Vatcharavongvan, Puttawanchai, Viwat, Vatcharavongvan, Pasitpon   +3 more
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The Evolving Role of Pharmacists in Home Medication Review: A Scoping Review

Journal of Pharmacy
Introduction: Irrational and inappropriate medication use remains a major global challenge. Home Medication Review (HMR) is a patient-centred service in which pharmacists conduct structured medication assessments in patients’ homes to identify drug ...
Muhammad Jawad Hassan, Malik Ahsan Mayour, Khawaja Muhammad Bilal, Muhammad Abbas, Syed Zargham Abbas, Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carers' Medication Administration Errors in the Domiciliary Setting: A Systematic Review.

PLoS ONE, 2016
PurposeMedications are mostly taken in patients' own homes, increasingly administered by carers, yet studies of medication safety have been largely conducted in the hospital setting.
Anam Parand, Sara Garfield, Charles Vincent, Bryony Dean Franklin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carers’ Perspectives on Home Medication Review by a State Hospital in Malaysia

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARE SCHOLARS, 2022
Introduction: Home Medications Review (HMR) is a continuation of patient care from healthcare facilities to their home to assess patients’ pharmacotherapy by a multidisciplinary team. To improve the provision, we need to understand carers’ viewpoints of the current service.
Ang, Wei Chern, Che Lah, Jurisma, Zulkepli, Nursyafiqah, Syukri, Nursyamimi, Rosedi, Amalina   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Review Essay: Emplacement and everyday use of medications in domestic dwellings [PDF]

, 2010
To extend knowledge of relationships between people and domestic settings in the context of medication use, we conducted fieldwork in twenty households in New Zealand. These households contained a range of ‘medicative’ forms, including prescription drugs,
Pauline Norris, Alan Radley, Helen Madden, Chamberlain, Kerry, Radley, Alan, Darrin Hodgetts, Norris, Pauline, Jon Gabe, Linda Waimarie Nikora, Madden, Helen, Kerry Chamberlain, Kevin Dew, Gabe, Jon, Dew, Kevin, Nikora, Linda Waimarie, Hodgetts, Darrin   +15 more
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Effect of Pharmacist Intervention on Emergency Department Geriatric Patients with Polypharmacy

Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Polypharmacy is common within the geriatric population due to the commonality of multiple comorbidities and use of multiple providers. The emergency department (ED) is a prime location to capture these patients, especially when they present
Rachael Sheehan, Ashley Stajkowski, Lee Hraby, Melanie Mommaerts, Tyler Nichols, Marisa Nichols, Alex Beuning, Victor Warne   +7 more
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Home Medication Review by Hospital Tuanku Fauziah: Carers’ Perspectives

International Journal of Human and Health Sciences (IJHHS), 2021
Introduction: Home Medications Review (HMR) is a continuation of patient care from health facilities to their home to assess patients’ pharmacotherapy by a multidisciplinary team. Bedridden patients were the main group who received this service. To improve the provision of HMR, we need to understand carers’ viewpoints of the current service.Objectives:
Wei Chern Ang, Jurisma Che Lah, Nursyafiqah Zulkepli, Nursyamimi Sukri, Amalina Rosedi   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Home medicines reviews following acute coronary syndrome: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2012
Background Despite continual improvements in the management of acute coronary syndromes, adherence to guideline-based medications remains suboptimal.
Bernal Daniel DL, Stafford Leanne, Bereznicki Luke RE, Castelino Ronald L, Davidson Patricia M, Peterson Gregory M   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source