Rationale & Objective: Hemodialysis (HD) patients have complicated disease states, placing them at higher risk for medication-related problems, medication discrepancies, and nonadherence.
Chantale Daifi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Identification of Barriers for Active Disease Management and of Medication-Related Problems through Therapeutic Patient Education in Older Home-Care Patients. [PDF]
Combining therapeutic patient education (TPE) with a medication review service could foster the adoption of appropriate lifestyles by patients and support care-providers in identifying strategies to improve the quality of prescribed care.
Grigolo S +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Medication Reviews and Clinical Outcomes in Persons with Dementia: A Scoping Review
Persons diagnosed with dementia are often faced with challenges related to polypharmacy and inappropriate medication use and could benefit from regular medication reviews.
Rishabh Sharma +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Medication-related problems and adverse drug reactions in Ethiopia: A systematic review. [PDF]
AbstractMedication‐related problems (MRPs) are an important healthcare problem. This study aimed at reviewing the published literature in Ethiopia to estimate the prevalence of MRPs and to summarize associated factors. A comprehensive systematic search was conducted in PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus, Google Scholar, and Google databases from inception ...
Kefale B, Degu A, Tegegne GT.
europepmc +4 more sources
Pharmaceutical care practice : drug-related problems and opportunities for new services [PDF]
Within the last decades, the role of the pharmacist and of pharmacy practice have moved from that of drug manufacturing and technical dispensing to a more cognitive role with patient orientation.
Eichenberger, Patrick Marc
core +1 more source
Effectiveness of medication reviews in identifying and reducing medication-related problems among people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review. [PDF]
Nabhanizadeh A +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Analysis of the medication reconciliation process conducted at hospital admission [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the outcomes of a medication reconciliation process at admission in the hospital setting. To assess the role of the Pharmacist in detecting reconciliation errors and preventing any adverse events entailed.
María Beatriz Contreras Rey +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Quality Assessment of Medical Apps that Target Medication-Related Problems [PDF]
The advent of smartphones has enabled a plethora of medical apps for disease management. As of 2012, there are 40,000 health care-related mobile apps available in the market. Since most of these medical apps do not go through any stringent quality assessment, there is a risk of consumers being misinformed or misled by unreliable information.
John Shiguang, Loy +2 more
openaire +2 more sources
Medication-related problems can adversely affect patients' health and treatment outcomes. While many authors have investigated the frequency of different types of medication-related problem, no studies have described the development and validation of a ...
Dhillon, S., Smith, G.K., Gordon, K.J.
core +4 more sources
Background: Geriatric patients are more prone to suffer from medication related problems (MRPs). It may be due to comorbidity of chronic illnesses and/or number of medications prescribed to them as compared to other age groups.
Amna Shah +2 more
doaj +1 more source

