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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]

Frontiers in Medicine
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, Alexander Schmidt-Ilsinger, Magdalena Hoppel, Anton Kreuzer, Stefanie Briganser, Philipp Saiko, Susanne Ergott-Badawi, Raimund Podroschko, Stephan Moser, Michael Kossmeier, Bernd Jilma, Stefan Deibl, Christian Schoergenhofer   +12 more
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Medication Review: What’s in a Name and What Is It about? [PDF]

Pharmacy
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, Maja Brumer, Victoria Garcia-Cardenas, Niurka M. Dupotey, Stephane Steurbaut, Guido R. Y. De Meyer, Hans De Loof   +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]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
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, Tanja Elnaz Hassanzadeh, Carina Hohmann, Carsten Culmsee   +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]

Frontiers in Pharmacology
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, Anneleen Robberechts, Anneleen Robberechts, Kaat Stas, Margot Puttemans, Laura Poppe, Stephane Steurbaut, Stephane Steurbaut, Guido R. Y. De Meyer, Guido R. Y. De Meyer, Hans De Loof, Hans De Loof   +11 more
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The Role of the Clinical Pharmacist in an Irish University Teaching Hospital: A Mixed-Methods Study

Pharmacy, 2020
Medication review (MR) is a vital part of the pharmacist’s role in hospital. However, in the South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital (SIVUH), Cork, Ireland, this has not been fully implemented due to resource issues.
Sarah Ronan, Nicola Shannon, Katie Cooke, Trish McKeon, Elaine K Walsh, Alan Kearney, Laura J Sahm   +6 more
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The Construct of Medical and Non-Medical Marijuana—Critical Review [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The rising popularity of medical marijuana and its potential therapeutic uses has resulted in passionate discussions that have mainly focused on its possible benefits and applications. Although the concept itself seems promising, the multitude of presented information has noticeable ramifications—terminological chaos being one.
Andrzej Silczuk, Daria Smułek, Marcin Kołodziej, Julia Gujska   +3 more
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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
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A review of medical education and medical informatics

Academic Medicine, 1989
Physicians have considerable difficulty collecting and interpreting information from patients, dealing with the uncertainties associated with diagnosing and treating their patients, communicating precisely with one another, keeping up to date, and applying recommended procedures when indicated.
R B, Haynes, M, Ramsden, K A, McKibbon, C J, Walker, N C, Ryan   +4 more
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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
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The AdHOC study of older adults' adherence to medication in 11 countries [PDF]

, 2005
Objective: Authors investigated, cross-nationally, the factors, including demographic, psychiatric ( including cognitive), physical, and behavioral, determining whether older people take their prescribed medication.
Cooper, Claudia, Katona, Cornelius, Cordula Wagner, Daniela Fialova, Wagner, C., Cornelius Katona, Wagner, Cordula, Livingston, G., Carpenter, G. Iain, Gill Livingston, Cooper, C., Katona, C., Fialova, Daniela, Carpenter, I., Schroll, M., Iain Carpenter, Claudia Cooper, Marianne Schroll, Livingston, Gill, Schroll, Marianne, Fialova, D.   +20 more
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