Cumulative update of a systematic overview evaluating interventions addressing Polypharmacy

MS Keller, N Qureshi, AM Mays, CA Sarkisian… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Polypharmacy is associated with mortality, falls, hospitalizations, and functional
and cognitive decline. The study of polypharmacy-related interventions has increased …

Deprescribing interventions in older adults: An overview of systematic reviews

S Chua, A Todd, E Reeve, SM Smith, J Fox, Z Elsisi… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Objective The growing deprescribing field is challenged by a lack of consensus around
evidence and knowledge gaps. The objective of this overview of systematic reviews was to …

Psychotropic medication prescribing across medical providers, 2016–2019

PM Hughes, IE Annis, RE McGrath… - Psychiatric …, 2024 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The authors sought to provide updated estimates of the proportion of psychotropic
medications prescribed by different medical providers. Methods: This pooled cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the Risk of QT Prolongation in a Psychiatric Inpatient Cohort: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

JFMM Christensen, JH Jürgens-Lahnstein, A Iljazi… - Pharmaceuticals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: QT prolongation is a potential serious adverse drug reaction, and assessing
the risk of QT-prolonging drugs is routinely included in psychotropic medication reviews …

Multimedikation in Einrichtungen der stationären Langzeitpflege: Möglichkeiten einer Verbesserung der Arzneimitteltherapiesicherheit (AMTS)

PA Thürmann, S Bergner, U Jaehde - Bundesgesundheitsblatt …, 2023 - Springer
Pflegebedürftige leiden meist an mehreren chronischen Erkrankungen und erhalten daher
eine Vielzahl von Medikamenten. Die Multimedikation birgt zahlreiche Risiken, ua kommt es …

Individualized Approaches to Diabetes Care in Nursing Homes

S Majeed, R Sultana, A Shakeel, N Ashraf… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2022 - pjmhsonline.com
Although diabetes care has been widely established as a single entity, data in older, frail
individuals with numerous comorbidities and have limited polymedication. This group …

Effects of psychotropic polypharmacy intervention

YWF Lam - The Brown University Psychopharmacology Update, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Psychotropic polypharmacy, the concurrent use of two or more psychotropic drugs in the
same patient, is a common practice in treating patients with psychiatric disorders. Such …