Potentially inappropriate prescribing in people with dementia: An Australian population‐based study
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5160
Abstract: To investigate the prevalence of potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) using the Screening Tool of Older Person's Prescriptions (STOPP) criteria in people with dementia compared with people without dementia. read more here.
Keywords: people dementia; inappropriate prescribing; australian population; prescribing people ... See more keywords
Qualitative analysis of community pharmacists’ opinions on their involvement in reducing potentially inappropriate prescribing
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DOI: 10.1007/s00228-018-2578-2
Abstract: PurposeOlder people are at risk of potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) due to polypharmacy arising from multi-morbidity. Despite available explicit criteria to reduce PIP, it is highly prevalent. Whilst community pharmacists have the required knowledge to… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate prescribing; community; community pharmacists; pip ... See more keywords
Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing for Prostatic Hyperplasia in Older Persons.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2021.09.023
Abstract: OBJECTIVES In the context of improved medication management of older patients, we wished to evaluate the overprescription of potentially inappropriate drugs (α1-blockers and 5α-reductase inhibitors [5-ARI]) for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). These drugs are considered… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate prescribing; prescribing prostatic; hyperplasia; prescription blockers ... See more keywords
Predicting Hospital Readmissions from Health Insurance Claims Data: A Modeling Study Targeting Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1742671
Abstract: BACKGROUND Numerous prediction models for readmissions are developed from hospital data whose predictor variables are based on specific data fields that are often not transferable to other settings. In contrast, routine data from statutory health… read more here.
Keywords: health; insurance claims; inappropriate prescribing; readmission ... See more keywords
Impact of medication reviews on inappropriate prescribing in aged care
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DOI: 10.1080/03007995.2018.1424624
Abstract: Abstract Background: Inappropriate prescribing (IP) is prevalent among elderly people in aged care facilities. Little has been published on the effect of pharmacists performing residential medication management reviews (RMMRs) in aged care on the appropriateness… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate prescribing; aged care; medication reviews; cohort ... See more keywords
Potentially inappropriate prescribing in dementia, multi-morbidity and incidence of adverse health outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afaa147
Abstract: IMPORTANCE treatment of dementia in individuals with comorbidities is complex, leading to potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP). The impact of PIP in this population is unknown. OBJECTIVE to estimate the rate of PIP and its effect… read more here.
Keywords: hazard ratio; inappropriate prescribing; adverse health; dementia ... See more keywords
Inappropriate prescribing: hazards and solutions.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab269
Abstract: With population ageing, the number of older people is growing, which results in increasing number of people with multimorbidity and related polypharmacy. Polypharmacy in its turn leads to drug-related problems (DRPs) and potentially inappropriate prescribing… read more here.
Keywords: multimorbidity; drug; hazards solutions; prescribing hazards ... See more keywords
Potentially inappropriate prescribing to older patients in primary care in the Netherlands: a retrospective longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afw243
Abstract: Background potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is associated with adverse health effects in older patients. PIP comprises prescription of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and potential prescribing omissions (PPOs). Objective to estimate the prevalence of PIMs and… read more here.
Keywords: inappropriate prescribing; primary care; prevalence; patients primary ... See more keywords
Antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infection: exploring drivers of cognitive effort and factors associated with inappropriate prescribing.
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DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmab030
Abstract: BACKGROUND Antibiotics are over-prescribed for upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). It is unclear how factors known to influence prescribing decisions operate 'in the moment': dual process theories, which propose two systems of thought ('automatic' and… read more here.
Keywords: prescribing; inappropriate prescribing; respiratory tract; antibiotic prescribing ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of interventions aiming to reduce inappropriate drug prescribing: an overview of interventions
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DOI: 10.1093/jphsr/rmab038
Abstract: Inappropriate prescribing of drugs is associated with unnecessary harms for patients and healthcare costs. Interventions to reduce these prescriptions are widely studied, yet the effectiveness of different types of interventions remains unclear. Therefore, we provide… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; inappropriate prescribing; reduce inappropriate; overview ... See more keywords
Cost outcomes of potentially inappropriate prescribing in middle‐aged adults: A Delphi consensus and cross‐sectional study
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DOI: 10.1111/bcp.15295
Abstract: Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is common in older adults and is associated with increased medication costs and costs of associated adverse drug events. PIP also affects almost 1/5 of middle‐aged adults (45–64 y), as defined by… read more here.
Keywords: outcomes potentially; aged adults; inappropriate prescribing; cost outcomes ... See more keywords