Medication review and deprescribing in different healthcare settings: a position statement from an Italian scientific consortium
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-023-02679-2
Abstract: Recent medical advancements have increased life expectancy, leading to a surge in patients affected by multiple chronic diseases and consequent polypharmacy, especially among older adults. This scenario increases the risk of drug interactions and adverse… read more here.
Keywords: review deprescribing; healthcare; position statement; medication review ... See more keywords
Medication review and reconciliation in older adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s41999-021-00449-9
Abstract: This review article describes medication reconciliation and medication review processes, their effectiveness among older people, and the implementation issues in daily practice. Medication reconciliation and medication review are two distinct but complementary clinical processes that… read more here.
Keywords: reconciliation medication; review; medication; medication review ... See more keywords
Comprehensive medication review recipients' opinions, actions, and information recall.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2017.01.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Assess patients' and caregivers' perceptions of comprehensive medication review (CMR) offers and when a CMR is needed, follow-up actions performed after the CMR, and recall of pharmacists' recommendations made during CMRs. METHODS A 22-item… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive medication; patients caregivers; medication; cmr ... See more keywords
[CLINICAL MEDICATION REVIEW IN FRENCH COMMUNITY PHARMACY: INTEREST OF A NEW PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICE FOR DETECTION OF DRUG RELATED PROBLEMS].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pharma.2021.02.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Using clinical medication reviews, analyze the most pharmaceuticals intervention generating treatments and the problems associated. METHODS Analysis of activity reports made by 6th year pharmaceutical students from the University of Bordeaux, class of 2017-2018… read more here.
Keywords: related problems; drug; drug related; clinical medication ... See more keywords
‘You would rather not fill your body with pills’—patient perspectives on polypharmacy and medication reviews by pharmacists in general practice
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DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2025.2451660
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Polypharmacy is widespread. The demographic shift toward older patients receiving multiple medications increases risk and drug-related problems in these patients. Objective To investigate patient perspectives on polypharmacy and the experienced effects of medication… read more here.
Keywords: patient perspectives; medication reviews; medication; general practice ... See more keywords
An inter-professional student-run medication review programme. Reducing adverse drug reactions in a memory outpatient clinic: a controlled clinical trial.
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DOI: 10.1080/14740338.2022.2069748
Abstract: BACKGROUND Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are common among community dwelling elderly patients, but most ADRs go undetected and untreated. We investigated if the addition of an inter-professional student-led medication review team (ISP-team) to standard care… read more here.
Keywords: medication review; medication; drug; team ... See more keywords
2052 Polypharmacy reviews in outpatient clinics - beginning the structured medication review in bone health clinic
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afad246.067
Abstract: Inappropriate polypharmacy is recognised as a contributing factor towards adverse outcomes in frail patients. Current efforts at national level are centred around primary care initiatives in completing structured medication reviews (SMR) where shared decision making… read more here.
Keywords: structured medication; review; medication; polypharmacy ... See more keywords
The effects of a pharmacist-led medication review in a nursing home
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000028023
Abstract: Abstract Background: In this study, an intensive review of pharmaceutical care for elderly patients was conducted in a Veterans Administration nursing home in Taiwan and its effects were evaluated. Methods: One hundred participants were enrolled… read more here.
Keywords: review; nursing home; medication review; intervention ... See more keywords
Effect of a Financial Incentive Scheme for Medication Review on Polypharmacy in Elderly Inpatients With Dementia: A Retrospective Before-and-After Study
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DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000001294
Abstract: Objectives Polypharmacy is an important healthcare issue, especially in elderly patients with dementia. As an incentive to reduce polypharmacy, a health insurance reimbursement scheme was introduced in 2016 for medication review and the reduction of… read more here.
Keywords: scheme; inpatients dementia; medication; polypharmacy ... See more keywords
Process, impact and outcomes of medication review in Australian residential aged care facilities: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/ajag.12676
Abstract: To systematically review literature reporting processes, impact and outcomes of medication review and reconciliation in Australian residential aged care facilities (RACFs). read more here.
Keywords: impact outcomes; residential aged; review; australian residential ... See more keywords
A systematic review of the outcomes reported in trials of medication review in older patients: the need for a core outcome set
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DOI: 10.1111/bcp.13197
Abstract: Aim Medication review has been advocated as one of the measures to tackle the challenge of polypharmacy in older patients, yet there is no consensus on how best to evaluate its efficacy. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: review older; trials medication; medication; review ... See more keywords