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Drug-related problems and changes in drug utilization after medication reviews in nursing homes in Oslo, Norway

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017
Objective: We describe the drug-related problems (DRPs) identified during medication reviews (MRs) and the changes in drug utilization after MRs at nursing homes in Oslo, Norway. We explored predictors for the observed changes.
Amura Francesca Fog, Gunnar Kvalvaag, Knut Engedal, Jørund Straand   +3 more
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Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres, Cristina Tarango, Ashley Childress, Chunyan Liu, Evan Thomas, Jennifer Pomales, Eric S. Mullins   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of pharmacist interventions and commonly used medications in the geriatric ward of a teaching hospital in Turkey: a retrospective study

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019
 Elif Ertuna,1 Mehmet Zuhuri Arun,1 Seval Ay,2 Fatma Özge Kayhan Koçak,2 Bahattin Gökdemir,2 Gül İspirli2 1Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey; 2Department of Internal Medicine ...
Ertuna E, Arun MZ, Ay S, Kayhan Koçak FO, Gökdemir B, İspirli G   +5 more
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Medical Audit: A Review [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1989
C M, McKee, M, Lauglo, L, Lessof
openaire   +2 more sources

Self-efficacy for medication management: a systematic review of instruments

, 2018
Larkin Lamarche, Ambika Tejpal, Dee Mangin Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada Background: Medication self-efficacy is a potentially important construct in research around optimal use of prescription medications.
Tejpal A, Lamarche L, Mangin D
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Effects of Pharmacist Intervention on Medication Adherence [poster] [PDF]

, 2023
Medication adherence is a complex healthcare issues with many variables. The purpose of this systematic review is to determine if involvement of pharmacists in medication adherence interventions will improve adherence and patient outcomes. The conceptual
Fulk, Melanie
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative evaluation of two clinical decision support systems for safer prescribing in older adults: an exploratory single-patient case study

Frontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionThe geriatric population face a heightened risk of adverse drug events due to multimorbidity and polypharmacy, yet clinical decision support systems used in community pharmacies often lack explicit geriatric prescribing criteria.MethodsThis ...
Veera Bobrova, Shane Desselle, Jyrki Heinämäki, Daisy Volmer   +3 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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Polypharmacy in Older Adults: A Narrative Review of Clinical Risks, Deprescribing Strategies, and Interdisciplinary Management

Geriatrics
Background/Objective: Polypharmacy, conventionally defined as the concurrent use of five or more medications, has emerged as a critical public health challenge in aging populations worldwide. Polypharmacy in older adults, driven by multimorbidity and age-
Himat Hussein Mamand, Nóra Rozmann, Miklós Sugár, Ahmed Lateef Abed Alkhaqani, Saya Hama, Bence Raposa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source