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Net Promoter Score Model for Evaluating Paediatric Medicine Acceptability: Validation and Feasibility Study [PDF]

Pharmaceutics
Background/Objectives: Medicine acceptability is crucial for paediatric drug development, yet its assessment remains challenging due to the multifaceted nature of sensory attributes like taste, smell, and mouthfeel.
Okhee Yoo, Demi Stanford, Britta S. von Ungern-Sternberg, Lee Yong Lim   +3 more
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Sex Differences in Medicine Acceptability: A New Factor to Be Considered in Medicine Formulation [PDF]

Pharmaceutics, 2019
Palatability is a recognized driver of medicine acceptability in pediatrics but deemed less relevant in older populations due to sensory decline. Preliminary findings from an observational study implicated palatability problems with one Alzheimer’s
Fabrice Ruiz, Alexander Keeley, Patrick Léglise, Catherine Tuleu, Célia Lachuer, Jean-Paul Rwabihama, Nathalie Bachalat, Imad Boulaich, Fattima Abdallah, Maité Rabus, Annie-Claude Ribemont, Hugues Michelon, Amélie Dufaÿ Wojcicki, Mine Orlu, Thibault Vallet, Vincent Boudy   +15 more
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Fostering the Conversation About Complementary Medicine: Acceptability and Usefulness of Two Communication-Supporting Tools for Patients with Cancer [PDF]

Current Oncology
Both patients and providers experience barriers to discussing complementary medicine during oncology consultations. This study describes the development of two communication tools—a question prompt sheet and a visual slideshow—and aims to evaluate their ...
Marit Mentink, Janneke Noordman, Anja Timmer-Bonte, Martine Busch, Sandra van Dulmen   +4 more
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Medicines Acceptability in Hospitalized Children: An Ongoing Need for Age-Appropriate Formulations

Pharmaceutics, 2020
Although knowledge on medicine acceptability remains fragmented, this multi-faceted concept has emerged as a key factor for compliance in pediatrics. In order to investigate the acceptability of medicines used in the University Medical Centre Ibn Sina ...
Thibault Vallet, Omar Elhamdaoui, Amina Berraho, Lalla Ouafae Cherkaoui, Yamna Kriouile, Chafiq Mahraoui, Nezha Mouane, Anne-Marie Pense-Lheritier, Fabrice Ruiz, Yahya Bensouda   +9 more
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Acceptability of orodispersible films for delivery of medicines to infants and preschool children

Drug Delivery, 2017
Orodispersible films (ODFs) possess potential to facilitate oral drug delivery to children; however, documentation of their acceptability in this age group is lacking.
Mine Orlu, Sejal R. Ranmal, Yucheng Sheng, Catherine Tuleu, Paul Seddon   +4 more
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The acceptability of lifestyle medicine for the treatment of mental illness: perspectives of people with and without lived experience of mental illness

BMC Public Health
Objective While lifestyle medicine can be highly effective for treating a range of mental illnesses these approaches are grossly underutilised and have not been systematically implemented into health care systems.
Karyn Richardson, Rachel Petukhova, Sam Hughes, Joseph Pitt, Murat Yücel, Rebecca Segrave   +5 more
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Impact of Tablet Size and Shape on the Swallowability in Older Adults

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Older adults represent the major target population for oral medications, due to the high prevalence of multimorbidity. To allow for successful pharmacological treatments, patients need to adhere to their medication and, thus, patient-centric drug ...
Henriette Hummler, Cordula Stillhart, Lisa Meilicke, Michael Grimm, Elischa Krause, Marwan Mannaa, Maik Gollasch, Werner Weitschies, Susanne Page   +8 more
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Influence of Solid Oral Dosage Form Characteristics on Swallowability, Visual Perception, and Handling in Older Adults

Pharmaceutics, 2023
Swallowability, visual perception, and any handling to be conducted prior to use are all influence factors on the acceptability of an oral dosage form by the patient.
Henriette Hummler, Susanne Page, Cordula Stillhart, Lisa Meilicke, Michael Grimm, Marwan Mannaa, Maik Gollasch, Werner Weitschies   +7 more
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Changes in the attitudes of professors and students of medicine towards arabicizing medical terms in the faculties of medicine: A study from Jordan

Heliyon, 2022
This study aimed to investigate changes in awareness, attitudes, acceptability, and possible barriers to using Arabicized medical terms in teaching and daily communication in medical colleges in Jordan.
Dalal Al-Zubi, Ahmad El-Sharif, Karem H. Alzoubi   +2 more
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Acceptability of Prednisolone in an Open-Label Randomised Cross-Over Study—Focus on Formulation in Children

Children, 2022
Developing acceptable medicines for children is a complicated task. Several factors must be considered, including age, physiology, texture preference, formulation, and legal framework among others.
Sissel Sundell Haslund-Krog, Inger Merete Jørgensen, Kim Dalhoff, Helle Holst   +3 more
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