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Current practice and guideline adherence in renal dose adjustment for patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To quantify prescribing adherence to renal dosing recommendations in adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD; Stage 3 and above) and to evaluate the clinical consequences of non‐adherence. Methods This systematic review and meta‐analysis was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42025620883).
Hager ElGeed   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inappropriate prescribing of antithrombotic therapy in Ethiopian elderly population using updated 2015 STOPP/START criteria: a cross-sectional study

open access: yes, 2016
Henok Getachew, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Tamrat Befekadu Abebe, Sewunet Admasu Belachew Department of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia Background: Inappropriate
Getachew H   +3 more
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Hypertension in obesity: A focus on individualized pharmacotherapy and the role of body composition, on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Diabetes and Metabolic Risk Factors and Working Group on Lifestyle, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy and Adherence

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Hypertension in obesity represents a major global health challenge, closely linked to the global epidemics of obesity, type 2 diabetes and metabolic dysfunction. Excess adiposity contributes to elevated blood pressure through multiple, interrelated mechanisms, including activation of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system ...
Christina Antza   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inappropriate prescribing in the hospitalized elderly patient: Defining the problem, evaluation tools, and possible solutions

open access: yes, 2010
Robert L Page II1, Sunny A Linnebur2, Lucinda L Bryant3, J Mark Ruscin41Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Physical Medicine, Clinical Specialist, Division of Cardiology and Heart Transplantation, 2Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy ...
Lucinda L Bryant   +3 more
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A review of potentially inappropriate prescribing in over 65’s in Livinghealth clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) are areas of growing importance and concern. Optimising drug prescribing in older people is challenging and complex at the individual GP level.
Herlihy, D   +3 more
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The Systematic Tool to Reduce Inappropriate Prescribing (STRIP): Combining implicit and explicit prescribing tools to improve appropriate prescribing

open access: yes, 2017
Inappropriate prescribing is a major health care issue, especially regarding older patients on polypharmacy. Multiple implicit and explicit prescribing tools have been developed to improve prescribing, but these have hardly ever been used in combination.
van Marum, Rob J.   +16 more
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Clinical relevance of pharmacogenomic information for improving prescribing practices in acutely admitted older medical patients

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Number of Chronic Conditions and Benzodiazepine Prescribing in Region Stockholm, Sweden: A Total Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports
Background and Aims The aim of this study was to examine the association between an increasing number of chronic conditions and prescribing of benzodiazepines.
Caroline Kappelin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and use of a computer program to detect potentially inappropriate prescribing in older adults residing in Canadian long-term care facilities

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2002
Background Inappropriate prescribing has been estimated to be as high as 40% in long-term care. The purpose of this study was to develop a computer program that identifies potentially inappropriate drug prescriptions and to test its reliability.
Ferko Nicole   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of pharmacogenetic‐informed care on medication adherence and psychological factors associated with adherence: A narrative review

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Improvement in medication adherence is often proposed as a potential advantage of pharmacogenetic‐guided prescribing over a traditional one‐size‐fits‐all approach. This paper provides a review of the published literature and presents the findings of studies that measure adherence to medication as an outcome of pharmacogenetic‐informed care, or that ...
Lucy Galloway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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