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Cost analysis of potentially inappropriate medication in older hospitalized patients
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
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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
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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
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Does Cost Sharing really Reduce Inappropriate Prescriptions? [PDF]
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
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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
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Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine: potentially inappropriate medications for older adults?
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 ...
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Generative AI in clinical practice: how should rheumatologists evaluate and monitor emerging tools?
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
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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
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Patients Aged 80 Years or Older are Encountered More Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use
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
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Reduction of Potentially Inappropriate Medication in the Elderly
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
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