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Improving Post‐Fall Assessment Documentation in Older Inpatients Using a Structured Falls Proforma: A Retrospective Cohort Study

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Falls among hospital inpatients are associated with significant morbidity and require comprehensive post‐fall assessment. This retrospective cohort study evaluated documentation completeness following inpatient falls in older adults and compared assessments completed using a structured Falls Proforma with standard documentation methods.
Ella V. Brockwell‐Mole, Dujinthan Jayabalan, Su Kitchen, Minoti Bhagat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antipsychotic Polypharmacy among Children and Young Adults in Office-Based or Hospital Outpatient Department Settings

Pharmacy, 2017
The purpose of the study was three-fold: (1) to estimate the national trends in antipsychotic (AP) polypharmacy among 6- to 24-year-old patients in the U.S.; (2) to identify frequently used AP agents and mental disorder diagnoses related to AP ...
Minji Sohn, Meghan Burgess, Mohamed Bazzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Polypharmacy in acute and chronic kidney diseases]. [PDF]

The prevalence for chronic kidney disease (CKD) has steadily increased over the past decades. It is a gradually progressive disease that is associated with several comorbidities including cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, anemia, disorders of bone ...
Manaila, Roxana-Cristiana, Huwiler, Andrea   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Chronotype and Peripheral Clock Genes: Association With Frailty and Insomnia in Mexican Older Adults

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Chronotype, insomnia, frailty, and peripheral clock gene expression were evaluated in community‐dwelling older adults. Extreme morning chronotype was associated with lower odds of insomnia, whereas women showed higher odds of insomnia. Pre‐frail and frail participants exhibited lower peripheral clock gene expression patterns than robust individuals ...
Citlally E. Ortiz‐Vázquez, Paola Garcia‐delaTorre, Sergio Sánchez‐García, Lorena Aguilar‐Arnal, Lucía Mendoza‐Viveros   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polypharmacy in people with dementia: a nationwide Danish study

Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Background Polypharmacy, particularly central nervous system (CNS)-active polypharmacy, is widespread in individuals with dementia and may accelerate cognitive decline and increase hospitalization and mortality risks. Identifying the extent and trends of
Nelsan Pourhadi, Christina Jensen-Dahm, Thomas Munk Laursen, Christiane Gasse, Gunhild Waldemar, Janet Janbek   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Glutamatergic and Dopaminergic Genes in Resistant Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psychosis is a heterogeneous disorder, with approximately one‐third of patients experiencing treatment resistance, predominantly among individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Treatment‐resistant schizophrenia (TRS) may stem from a distinct biological signature, involving abnormalities in the dopaminergic and glutamatergic systems.
Maria Teresa Moreno‐Calle, Silvia Iñiguez‐Barrio, Maria Aurora Arrue, Leire Erkoreka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medication use patterns and polypharmacy among elderly in Iran: a cross-sectional study using national health insurance claims data

BMJ Open
Objectives Polypharmacy, defined as the concurrent use of multiple medications, is a growing concern among the elderly, especially in low-income and middle-income countries such as Iran.
Sepehr Khosravi, Mohammad Reza Amini, Mohammad-Reza Malekpour, Zahra Shahali, Seyed Mohammad-Navid Ataei, Ali Golestani, Ozra Tabatabaei-Malazy, Mahbube Ebrahimpur, Fatemeh Sadat Mirzadeh, Mohammad Effatpanah   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of Psychotropic Medications and Polypharmacy Among Adults in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia

Indonesian Journal of Pharmacy, 2020
Globally, there has been a surge in the prevalence of mental health disorders, not excluding Saudi Arabia. The availability of newer psychotropic medications has led to increased prescribing and polypharmacy. In Saudi Arabia, exploration of the knowledge
Abdulkarim M. Meraya, Monira Alwhaibi, Mamoon H Syed, Ali Shwihi, Muath Mashraqi, Rina Tripathi, Yasser Buayti, Dhaifallah Moraya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Difficult‐to‐Manage and Treatment‐Refractory Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis Within a Longitudinal Cohort

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of difficult‐to‐manage (D2M) and treatment‐refractory (TR) axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and to identify factors associated with D2M and TR disease in a longitudinal cohort. Methods We performed a cross‐sectional analysis on data from the Schroeder Arthritis Institute Spondylitis ...
Patricia Remalante‐Rayco, Laura Passalent, Tina Chim, Hannah Vijayan, Manal Alnasser, Zeynep Baskurt, Robert D. Inman, Nigil Haroon, Denis Poddubnyy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Perspectives: Toward Treat‐to‐Target Management in Adult Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Treat‐to‐target has transformed the management of several rheumatic diseases through predefined therapeutic goals, structured disease assessment, and timely treatment adjustment. Despite major advances in the understanding and treatment of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), a formal treat‐to‐target framework for adult IIM has not yet been ...
Shiri Keret, Nantakarn Pongtarakulpanit, Rohit Aggarwal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source