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Psychiatric Emergency Visits of Autistic Adults With or Without Documented Borderline Personality Disorder

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism and borderline personality disorder (BPD) are each associated with increased psychiatric emergency department (PsyED) use, yet the service impact of coexisting autism–BPD remains unclear. We conducted a retrospective chart review of 1027 PsyED visits by 345 autistic adults (2018–2020) at an urban Canadian psychiatric hospital to compare
Ching‐Hua Julie Lee, Louisa Lok Yee Man, Alexandra Morra, Carleigh Pace‐Tonna, Chantelle Castelino, Valerie Courchesne, Margot Frayne, Vanessa Luk, Paria Baharikhoob, Patrick Jachyra, Juveria Zaheer, Stephanie H. Ameis, Hsiang‐Yuan Lin, Amanda Sawyer, Yona Lunsky, Meng‐Chuan Lai   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Excessive Polypharmacy a Transient or Persistent Phenomenon? A Nationwide Cohort Study in Taiwan

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Objectives: Target populations with persistent polypharmacy should be identified prior to implementing strategies against inappropriate medication use, yet limited information regarding such populations is available.
Yi-Jen Wang, Shu-Chiung Chiang, Shu-Chiung Chiang, Pei-Chen Lee, Yu-Chun Chen, Yu-Chun Chen, Yu-Chun Chen, Li-Fang Chou, Yueh-Ching Chou, Yueh-Ching Chou, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Tzeng-Ji Chen   +12 more
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The Prevalence and Factors Associated With Antipsychotic Polypharmacy in a Forensic Psychiatric Sample

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Despite clinical guidelines limiting the use of multiple concomitant antipsychotics to the most exceptional and treatment resistant cases, the prevalence of antipsychotic polypharmacy has been increasing worldwide.
Christian Farrell, Johann Brink
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Prevalence and Predictors of Excessive Polypharmacy in Geriatric Inpatients: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study in Indonesia

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2023
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence and predictors of excessive polypharmacy in geriatric inpatients in Indonesia. Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study included 1533 inpatients over the age of 60 years at Universitas Airlangga Hospital,
Shah Faisal, Elida Zairina, Surakit Nathishuwan, Junaidi Khotib, Susi Ari Kristina, Gesnita Nugraheni   +5 more
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The impact of a preprescribing formative assessment on learning in final‐year medical students using hospital inpatient electronic prescribing systems

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Graduating medical students consistently report being unprepared for the complexity of prescribing in clinical practice. Current clinical prescribing teaching and authentic assessment are limited due to patient safety concerns. We aimed to examine the educational utility of supervised preprescribing as a learning process and potential authentic ...
Kellie A. Charles, Lorna Pairman, Emily Moon, Daniel Wong, John Quayle, Tim J. Wilkinson, Matthew Doogue, Paul Chin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana, Iris Liou, Adrian Reuben, Ayako Suzuki, M. Isabel Fiel, William Lee, Victor Navarro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diurnal effects of polypharmacy with high drug burden index on physical activities over 23 h differ with age and sex

Scientific Reports, 2022
Aging, polypharmacy (concurrent use of ≥ 5 medications), and functional impairment are global healthcare challenges. However, knowledge of the age/sex-specific effects of polypharmacy is limited, particularly on daily physical activities.
Trang Tran, John Mach, Gizem Gemikonakli, Harry Wu, Heather Allore, Susan E. Howlett, Christopher B. Little, Sarah N. Hilmer   +7 more
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Age‐related differences in hydroxychloroquine‐associated adverse events: A pharmacovigilance study based on the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This real‐world pharmacovigilance study utilizes FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) data (2004–2024) to characterize age‐related disparities in hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)‐associated adverse events (AEs), addressing gaps in age‐stratified risk assessment. Methods Disproportionality analysis (reporting odds ratios, RORs) and parametric Weibull
Guanghan Sun, Jingrong Yang, Lei Wan, Xia Xu, Jing Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The four or more medicines (FOMM) support service:results from an evaluation of a new community pharmacy service aimed at over-65s [PDF]

, 2015
Background: 57% of all prescriptions dispensed in the UK in 2003 were for people aged ≥60, where ≥20% of them were prescribed ≥ five medicines. Inappropriate prescribing and non-adherence have a significant impact on hospital admissions and patient ...
Bond C, Chumney E, Clare Kerr, Curtis L, David Wright, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Duerden M, Garry R. Barton, Haynes RB, HSCIC, Michael J. Twigg, NICE, NICE, NICE, PSNC, Tracey Thornley, WHO   +19 more
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Prescription use of acetaminophen among pregnant women in Denmark from 2000 to 2023: A drug utilization study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The aim of this study was to describe prescription use of acetaminophen, a widely used analgesic and antipyretic generally considered safe during pregnancy, among pregnant women from 2000 to 2023 in Denmark with special attention towards variations following the change in over‐the‐counter (OTC) availability in 2013.
Erika B. Gram, Mette Bliddal, Sophie Pflugfelder, Peter Bjødstrup Jensen, Per Damkier   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source