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Cost analysis of potentially inappropriate medication in older hospitalized patients

open access: yes, 2019
International audienceObjectives: Pubmed literature search show that the prescription of potentially inappropriate medications is a major concern in older hospitalized patients, both from a clinical and financial perspective.
Cool, Charlène   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated Liver Enzymes Is Not an Impediment to Allopurinol Dose Escalation: An Observational Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Routine liver enzyme monitoring is advocated for while on allopurinol, but supporting guidance is lacking. We assessed the incidence and factors associated with elevated liver enzyme levels in patients with gout commenced on allopurinol. Methods One hundred and fifty patients with gout and normal baseline serum aminotransferases initiated on ...
May Shuen Tang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Cost Sharing really Reduce Inappropriate Prescriptions? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores different empirical strategies to examine the effect of cost sharing for prescription drugs in some dimensions of medication-related quality, namely the probability of inappropriate prescription drug use among United States seniors ...
Marin Gemmill-Toyama, Joan Costa-i-Font
core  

Generative Artificial Intelligence Utilization and Perspectives Among Reproductive‐Age Women With Systemic Autoimmune and Rheumatic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Reproductive‐age women with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) have unique information needs related to their SARDs and reproductive health. We sought to understand their use of and receptivity to current and hypothetical generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools for health information‐seeking. Methods We conducted a cross‐
Mariam Arif   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine: potentially inappropriate medications for older adults?

open access: yesGeriatrics, Gerontology and Aging, 2020
Introduction: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) for older adults cause more adverse effects than benefits. The 2019 American Geriatrics Society Beers Criteria (2019BC) considered five clinical situations as PIM use in older adults. Can drug analysis, according to these situations, assist in the act of making prescriptions for older people ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Generative AI in clinical practice: how should rheumatologists evaluate and monitor emerging tools?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in rheumatology practice, to assist with tasks such as documentation, record summarization, and clinical decision support. Rheumatologists need a practical approach to determining what evidence and oversight each application requires.
Koushan Kouranloo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Robotic Excretory Care Simulator for Nursing Education: Functional and Perceptual Biomimetics Approach

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A soft robotic simulator is developed to replicate the digital removal of feces (DRF), a sensitive yet essential nursing procedure. Integrating soft actuators, sensors, and a realistic rectal model, the simulator balances functional fidelity with perceptual realism. Engineering evaluations and nurse feedback confirm its potential to enhance training in
Shoko Miyagawa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients Aged 80 Years or Older are Encountered More Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are prominent prescribing issues in elderly patients. This study was to investigate the different prevalence of PIM use in elderly inpatients between 65-79 years of age and 80 ...
Li Mo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction of Potentially Inappropriate Medication in the Elderly

open access: yes, 2021
Rudolf H, Thiem U, Aust K, et al. Reduction of Potentially Inappropriate Medication in the Elderly. Deutsches Ärzteblatt international . 2021;118(51-52):875-882.BACKGROUND: Medications with an unfavorable risk-benefit profile in the elderly, and for ...
KlaaSSen-Mielke, Renate   +25 more
core   +1 more source

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