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Patterns and Facilitators for the Promotion of Glaucoma Medication Adherence—A Qualitative Study

, 2021
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a chronic optic neuropathy causing irreversible nerve fiber damage. Initially asymptomatic, it progresses slowly without any notable sign of vision loss, thus early detection and treatment is essential.
Amin Gamael, Attila Altiner, Stefanie Frech, Manuela Ritzke, Christian Helbig, Anja Wollny, Rudolf F. Guthoff, Annette Diener   +7 more
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Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care [PDF]

, 2011
Background Older people in long-term residential care are at increased risk of medication errors. The purpose of this study was to evaluate a computerised barcode medication management system designed to improve drug administrations in residential and ...
Nelson Sara, Szczepura, Ala, Wild, Deidre, Sara Nelson, Nelson, S. (Sara), Nelson, Sara, Wilde, P, Nelson, Sarah, Szczepura Ala, Ala Szczepura, Deidre Wild, Wild Deidre, Szczepura, Ala; id_orcid   +12 more
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Optimising medication use along dementia progression: Recommendations from a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2021
Medicines management is known to be an integral part of the role of family caregivers; it also contributes to the burden and stress of caregivers’ experience.
Orlu, M, Felicity Smith, Dalal Alsaeed, Smith, F, Mine Orlu, Alsaeed, D   +5 more
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Clinical observations and a Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis to identify vulnerabilities in the security and accounting of medications in Ontario hospitals: a study protocol

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction An increasing number of opioids and other controlled substances are being stolen from healthcare facilities, diverting medications from their intended medical use to be used or sold illicitly.
Maaike de Vries, Patricia Trbovich, Mark Fan, Dorothy Tscheng, Michael Hamilton   +4 more
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The role of medication management in hospital readmissions in Norwegian primary healthcare services : A secondary analysis [PDF]

, 2022
Medication management and the transmission of medication information between healthcare services have proven to be essential factors in hospital readmissions.
Wiig, Siri, Glette, Malin Knutsen
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Medical management of obesity

Clinical Medicine, 2023
Obesity is a global epidemic that has worsened over the past few decades. It is strongly associated with multiple health conditions, including type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, obstructive sleep apnoea, certain malignancies and has an increased mortality risk.
Sheena, Gupta, Mimi, Chen
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Medication Adherence in a Community Population with Uncontrolled Asthma

Pharmacy, 2020
It is well documented that the use of medications in asthma and allergic rhinitis is often suboptimal, and consequently, patients remain symptomatic.
Sarah Serhal, Bandana Saini, Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich, Ines Krass, Frances Wilson, Carol Armour   +5 more
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Digital Healthcare Tools in Nigeria: Strengthening Public Health and Pandemic Preparedness - Insights from the COVID-19 Crisis

Telehealth and Medicine Today
This review explores the transformative impact of digital healthcare tools in Nigeria's healthcare system, with a particular emphasis on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emmanuel Ugwu Chika, Dike Ujunwa Precious, BPharm, Ahuchaogu King-David, BPharm, Gabriel Ezenri, BPharm, Nneji Tobechukwu Okechukwu, BPharm, Christian Chidozie, Rosemary Madubugwu   +6 more
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Treatment Patterns, Effectiveness, and Safety of Originator Insulin Glargine versus Insulin Glargine-yfgn within the Veterans Health Administration

Pharmacoepidemiology
We described insulin glargine (originator) and insulin glargine-yfgn (biosimilar) treatment patterns, assessed effectiveness and safety outcomes, and identified reasons for switching back to the originator product from the biosimilar.
Samantha Walczuk, Francesca E. Cunningham, Xinhua Zhao, Diane Dong, Peter A. Glassman, Donald R. Miller, Deborah Khachikian, Anthony Au, Cedric Salone, Kelly Bryan, Qoua Her, Sherrie L. Aspinall   +11 more
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The Medication Use Issues and Challenges of Mental Illness Exacerbation in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study in Thailand [Letter]

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2023
Griennasty Clawdya Siahaya, Joan Herly Herwawan, Fandro Armando Tasijawa Faculty of Health, Universitas Kristen Indonesia Maluku, Maluku Province, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Fandro Armando Tasijawa, Faculty of Health, Universitas Kristen Indonesia Maluku ...
Siahaya GC, Herwawan JH, Tasijawa FA
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