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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential for clinical pharmacists to support older people with dementia in the community: A qualitative interview study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The prevalence of multiple long‐term health conditions including dementia is rising globally. Managing dementia presents significant challenges for healthcare providers. Clinical pharmacists, with expertise in medication management, have emerged as valuable members of the primary care team.
Alice Burnand   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in drug–drug interaction prevalence and longitudinal associations with health outcomes in the older community‐dwelling population: Findings from The Irish LongituDinal study on Ageing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims We estimate trends in severe drug–drug interaction (DDI) prevalence and examine longitudinal associations between DDI exposure and health outcomes (emergency department [ED] visits, quality‐of‐life [QoL] and functional decline) over approximately 10‐years in the older community‐dwelling population in Ireland.
John E. Hughes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deprescribing drugs with anticholinergic effects in older patients with increased risk of dementia in the multicomponent intervention study AgeWell.de

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Drugs with anticholinergic effects are often considered as potentially inappropriate medications, especially for older patients, and deprescribing such drugs may improve cognitive function. The aim was to investigate the effectiveness of counselling on drug risks as part of a multimodal intervention to prevent cognitive decline. Methods The AgeWell.
Laura K. Lepenies   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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