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Drug Utilization and Inappropriate Prescribing in Centenarians
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2016 Objectives To use primary care electronic health records ( EHR s) to evaluate prescriptions and inappropriate prescribing in men and women at age 100. Design
Hazra, Nisha Chan +3 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background We aimed to identify the proportion of individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) who show a negative routine EEG (rEEG), and to determine the main factors associated with this finding.
Francesco Fortunato +7 more
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“If it’s a broad spectrum, it can shoot better”: inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in Cambodia
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2016 Background Cambodia is affected by antibiotic resistance but interventions to reduce the level of resistance require knowledge of the phenomena that lead to inappropriate prescribing.
Chhorvoin Om +4 more
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Potentially inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized patients with comparative study between prescription by internits and geriatricians [PDF]
Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2014 : Objectives: To analyze potentially inappropriate prescribing in hospitalized patients and compare the prescription by internists and geriatricians. Methods: Cross-sectional study in hospitalized patients older than 65 years.
A. J. Pardo-Cabello +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah +6 more
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Antimicrobial stewardship in rural and remote primary health care: a narrative review
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2021 Background Antimicrobial resistance is an emerging problem worldwide and poses a significant threat to human health. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes are being implemented in health systems globally, primarily in hospitals, to address the growing ...
Jun Wern Yau +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok +7 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Reproductive‐age women with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) have unique information needs related to their SARDs and reproductive health. We sought to understand their use of and receptivity to current and hypothetical generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for health information‐seeking. Methods We conducted a cross‐
Mariam Arif +5 more
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İstanbul Medical Journal, 2023 Introduction:The population aged 65 years and older has the highest rates of drug use and is more sensitive to drug effects. Appropriate medication use among older adults is associated with poor clinical outcomes.
Ertaç Berker +2 more
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Journal of Market Access & Health Policy, 2023 Objective Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are first-line therapy for stroke prevention for 1.4 million atrial fibrillation (AF) patients in the UK. However, the rates of DOAC dosing below evidence-based recommendations are estimated between 9% and 22%.
Ahmet Fuat +10 more
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