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Parents’ Perceptions Regarding Their Children’s Medications and Expert-Assessed Drug-Related Problems in Pediatric Patients with Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Children, 2023
We aimed to explore parents’ perceptions of their children’s medication use for inborn errors of metabolism (IEM), including the importance of medication intake, potential complications, and concerns about adverse drug reactions (ADR).
Tanjana Harings, Martina Patrizia Neininger, Simone Eisenhofer, Alena Gerlinde Thiele, Wieland Kiess, Astrid Bertsche, Skadi Beblo, Thilo Bertsche   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the comprehensive medication management (CMM) approach on medication-related problems in hospitalized patients with diabetic foot ulcers at El Hadjar hospital (Annaba, Algeria): a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) are a severe long-term complication of diabetes. Their management is often hindered by polypharmacy, which significantly increases the risk of medication-related problems (MRPs).
Ikram AMAMRA, Abdekader DOUAOUI, Moufida GHARBI, Mehdi BELLEILI, Sihem ALI GUECHI, Adel GOURI   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Diseases in Elderly Patients with Medication Related Problems

International Journal of Research and Review, 2021
Introduction: The elderly population commonly known as geriatrics constitute nearly 21% of the world population. With the increasing age, the human body undergoes physiologic changes, leading to pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic alterations, hence making this sector of the patients more prone to medication related problems.
Abhishek Pradhan, Fathimath Kamila Thasneem, A R Shabaraya   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Are attitudes towards medication adherence associated with medication adherence behaviours among patients with psychosis? A systematic review and meta analysis [PDF]

, 2013
Background Studies have shown patient attitudes to be an important predictor for health related behaviours including medication adherence. It is less clear whether patient attitudes are also associated with medication adherence among patients with ...
McCabe, R., McCabe, R, Richardson, M, Priebe, S, Priebe, S., Richardson, M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A combination of Beers and STOPP criteria better detects potentially inappropriate medications use among older hospitalized patients with chronic diseases and polypharmacy: a multicenter cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Research on potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and medication-related problems (MRP) among the Chinese population with chronic diseases and polypharmacy is insufficient. Objectives This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of PIM
Jing Tang, Ke Wang, Kun Yang, Dechun Jiang, Xianghua Fang, Su Su, Yang Lin, Shicai Chen, Hongyan Gu, Pengmei Li, Suying Yan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medication safety in children [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The issue of medication safety has received considerable attention in the last few years. Especially drug related problems (DRP) are a major safety issue.
Glanzmann, C, Glanzmann, Corina
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the medication safety review clinics for older adults prescribed multiple medications

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2014
Polypharmacy is common among Taiwanese older adults. We aim to determine the effectiveness of the medication safety review clinics (MSRCs) for solving drug-related problems (DRPs) among older adults prescribed multiple medications.
Ding-Cheng Chan, Jen-Hau Chen, Chiung-Jung Wen, Lee-Shu Chiu, Shwu-Chong Wu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Older people and medication taking behaviour: A review of the literature [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Older people represent a sizeable population of the UK. Many older people receive drug treatment for long term conditions. Adherence with medication is therefore an important clinical, financial and resource intensive concern.
Banning, M, Maggi Banning
core   +1 more source