Prevalence of adverse drug reactions in the primary care setting: A systematic review and meta-analysis

WN Insani, C Whittlesea, H Alwafi, KKC Man… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) represent a major cause of iatrogenic morbidity
and mortality in patient care. While a substantial body of work has been undertaken to …

Drug-related problems of patients in primary health care institutions: a systematic review

XF Ni, CS Yang, YM Bai, ZX Hu… - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Drug-related problems (DRPs) are not only detrimental to patients' physical
health and quality of life but also lead to a serious waste of health care resources. The …

Adverse drug reactions and associated patient characteristics in older community-dwelling adults: a 6-year prospective cohort study

AS Doherty, F Boland, F Moriarty, T Fahey… - British Journal of General …, 2023 - bjgp.org
Background To date, research on adverse drug reactions (ADRs) has focused on secondary
care, and there is a paucity of studies that have prospectively examined ADRs affecting …

General practice pharmacists in Australia: A systematic review

T Sudeshika, M Naunton, LS Deeks, J Thomas… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The inclusion of pharmacists into general practices in Australia has expanded
in recent years. This systematic review aimed to synthesise the literature of qualitative and …

Development of key performance indicators to capture in measuring the impact of pharmacists in caring for patients with epilepsy in primary healthcare: a Delphi …

R Shawahna - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study was conducted to develop and achieve formal consensus on a core set
of key performance indicators (KPIs) that can be captured in measuring the impact of …

[PDF][PDF] Medication‐related problems in outpatients with decompensated cirrhosis: opportunities for harm prevention

KL Hayward, PJ Patel, PC Valery… - Hepatology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
People with decompensated cirrhosis are often prescribed a complex regimen of therapeutic
and prophylactic medications. In other chronic diseases, polypharmacy increases the risk of …

Intervention elements to reduce inappropriate prescribing for older adults with multimorbidity receiving outpatient care: a scoping review

JQ Lee, K Ying, P Lun, KT Tan, W Ang, Y Munro… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Polypharmacy occurs in approximately 30% of older adults aged 65 years or
more, particularly among those with multimorbidity. With polypharmacy, there is an …

The need to strengthen the role of the pharmacist in Sri Lanka: Perspectives

MHF Sakeena, AA Bennett, AJ McLachlan - Pharmacy, 2019 - mdpi.com
The role of the pharmacist in healthcare has evolved greatly over the last half-century, from
dispensing to providing direct patient-oriented activities not associated with dispensing …

Pharmaceutical algorithms set in a real time clinical decision support targeting high-alert medications applied to pharmaceutical analysis

A Potier, E Dufay, A Dony, E Divoux, LA Arnoux… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pharmaceutical analysis of the prescription has to prop up the quality of
patients' medication management in a context of medication's risk acculturation. But this …

Assessing community pharmacists' attitudes towards identifying opportunities for deprescribing in clinical practice in Ireland

CH Heinrich, MD Donovan - International Journal of Pharmacy …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The main objective of this study was to assess community pharmacists' thoughts
regarding the role they can play in effectively integrating deprescribing into clinical practice …