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Key elements in the quality assessment of a type 3 medication review [PDF]
Background: Medication reviews are a structured evaluation of a patient’s pharmacotherapy with the aim of optimizing medicines use and improving health outcomes. This entails detecting drug related problems and recommending interventions. A high level of
Anneleen Robberechts +7 more
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Effects of a community pharmacy-based structured medication review on drug-related problems in all-comers with polypharmacy: a randomized, controlled, double-blind, parallel-group trial [PDF]
BackgroundMedication reviews may help to reduce the burdens of polypharmacy. A medication review type 2a is a structured evaluation of a patient’s pharmacotherapy based on medication history and patient information in a face-to-face interview.MethodsThis
Thorsten Bischof +12 more
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Medication Review: What’s in a Name and What Is It about? [PDF]
Background: Medication review is a multifaceted service aimed at optimizing the use of medicines and enhancing the health outcomes of patients. Due to its complexity, it is crucial to clearly describe the service, its variants, and its components to ...
Anneleen Robberechts +6 more
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Impact of a DSS-supported medication review on the safety of drug therapy and quality of life in patients with antithrombotic therapy [PDF]
Polypharmacy is common among patients with antithrombotic medication, giving rise to concerns about Drug-Related Problems (DRPs). Therefore, these patients would benefit from a Medication Review (MR) along with pharmacist counselling to reduce the risks ...
Tanja Elnaz Hassanzadeh +3 more
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Use of the BRANT-MERQS scoring table for the quality assessment of type 3 medication review in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and those with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
BackgroundA type 3 medication review (MR3) is a patient-centred medication service primarily provided by pharmacists and is presently employed routinely in several countries.
Anneleen Robberechts +11 more
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Polypharmacy is associated with a risk of negative health outcomes. Potentially inappropriate medications, interactions resulting from contradicting medical guidelines, and inappropriate monitoring, all increase the risk.
Robin Brünn +7 more
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Drug-Related Problems of Patients in Primary Health Care Institutions: A Systematic Review
Introduction: Drug-related problems (DRPs) are not only detrimental to patients' physical health and quality of life but also lead to a serious waste of health care resources. The condition of DRPs might be more severe for patients in primary health care
Xiao-Feng Ni +12 more
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Medication deprescribing is essential to prevent inappropriate medication use in multimorbid patients. However, experience of deprescribing in Danish Subacute Medical Outpatient Clinics (SMOCs) is limited. The objective of our pilot study was to evaluate
Anissa Aharaz +9 more
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Introduction Medicines‐centred consultations are vital to support medicine effectiveness and optimize health outcomes for patients. However, inequalities negatively impact ethnic minority populations when accessing medicines advice.
Anna Robinson +8 more
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Background: Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) often undergo complex treatment regimens, resulting in an increased risk of polypharmacy and potential drug-drug interactions (pDDIs).
Michael Hecker +12 more
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