Search Results - "International journal of clinical pharmacy"

How to use the nominal group and Delphi techniques by McMillan, Sara S., King, Michelle, Tully, Mary P.

“…Introduction The Nominal Group Technique (NGT) and Delphi Technique are consensus methods used in research that is directed at problem-solving,…”
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Medication-related hospital admissions and readmissions in older patients: an overview of literature by Linkens, A. E. M. J. H., Milosevic, V., van der Kuy, P. H. M., Damen-Hendriks, V. H., Mestres Gonzalvo, C., Hurkens, K. P. G. M.

“…Background The number of medication related hospital admissions and readmissions are increasing over the years due to the ageing population. Medication related…”
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Association between health literacy and medication adherence in chronic diseases: a recent systematic review by Hyvert, Sophie, Yailian, Anne-Laure, Haesebaert, Julie, Vignot, Emmanuelle, Chapurlat, Roland, Dussart, Claude, De Freminville, Humbert, Janoly-Dumenil, Audrey

“…Background Poor medication adherence is a serious barrier to successful chronic disease management. Previous reviews reported that low health literacy could be…”
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Clinical pharmacy services are reimbursed in Germany: challenges of real world implementation remain by Schulz, Martin, Griese-Mammen, Nina, Müller, Uta

“…Over the last two decades, community pharmacy has experienced major changes as the role of pharmacists is evolving from a product to a service and a patient…”
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Providing pharmacy services during the coronavirus pandemic by Liu, Shao, Luo, Ping, Tang, Mimi, Hu, Qin, Polidoro, Joseph P., Sun, Shusen, Gong, Zhicheng

“…The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is quickly spreading across China and globally. Pharmacy services are an important pillar in public health to prevent and…”
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Clinical effects of remimazolam alone or in combination with dexmedetomidine in patients receiving bronchoscopy and influences on postoperative cognitive function: a randomized-controlled trial by Gao, Shenqiang, Wang, Tingting, Cao, Li, Li, Linyan, Yang, Shengqiang

“…Background Remimazolam and dexmedetomidine are commonly used as sedatives. However, the effects and safety of remimazolam alone or in combination with…”
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European Society of Clinical Pharmacy: 'the prescribing pharmacist: a prescription for better patient care' by Hazen, Ankie, Pouls, Bart, Nazar, Hamde, Fialova, Daniela, Alraisi, Fatma, van den Bemt, Bart

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Appropriateness of intravenous fluid prescriptions in hospitalised patients: a point prevalence study by Sneyers, Barbara, Nyssen, Caroline, Bulpa, Pierre, Michaux, Isabelle, Lacrosse, Dominique, Dubois, Philippe E., Rotens, Thomas, Spinewine, Anne

“…Inappropriate use of intravenous (IV) fluids results in fluid overload, electrolyte disturbances, and increased costs.BACKGROUNDInappropriate use of…”
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Evaluating biosimilars: safety, efficacy, and regulatory considerations in clinical studies by Liu, Yuqiang, Wang, Yu, Wang, Minglu, Zhai, Suodi, Hou, Chunxia, Sun, Feng, Jian, Lingyan

“…Biosimilars are a rapidly growing area of clinical research, yet they encounter significant challenges, especially in emerging markets where regulatory and…”
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Model-informed precision dosing of vancomycin in clinical practice: an intervention development study by Swartling, Maria, Hamberg, Anna-Karin, Furebring, Mia, Tängdén, Thomas, Nielsen, Elisabet I.

“…Abstract Background Current guidelines recommend dosing vancomycin based on the area under the concentration time curve (AUC) to maximise efficacy and minimise…”
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Implementation and evaluation of pharmacist-led heart failure diagnostic and guideline directed medication therapies clinic by Thomas, Angharad, Forsyth, Paul, Griffiths, Ciara, Evans, Rhian, Pope, Christine, Cudd, Teleri, Morgan, Jennifer, Curran, Laura, Hopley, Gethin, Davies, Bernadette, Smout, Rachel, Samuel, Danielle, Thomas, Julie, Smith, Paul

“…Timely diagnosis of heart failure (HF) and rapid optimisation of guideline-directed medication therapy (GDMT) improves patients qualities of life, reducing…”
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Short-term outcome of personalized theory-based pharmaceutical care service on the medication administration problems of family caregivers: a pre-post intervention study by Kingir Baycar, Zehra Betul, Sancar, Mesut, Ay, Pinar, Demirtunc, Refik, Nuhoglu, Cagatay, Misirli, Cemile H., Okuyan, Betul

“…Family caregivers face many problems during administration of medications. Pharmacists are reliable and accessible healthcare providers in addressing family…”
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Desprescribing antihypertensives in older people in primary care: subgroup analysis of the MINOR randomised clinical trial by Silva, Igor Matheus, Moreira, Pablo Maciel, Santos, Alessa Maria, Castro, Priscila Ribeiro, Aguiar, Erlan Canguçu, Oliveira, Marcio Galvão

“…Polypharmacy is often required for older adults with hypertension, and excessive treatment is associated with a high risk of adverse reactions, including…”
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Cardiac adverse events associated with statins in myocardial infarction patients: a pharmacovigilance analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System by Deng, Chuanhuan, Lin, Xiaofang, Ni, Dan, Yuan, Ludong, Li, Jing, Liu, Yuxuan, Liang, Pengfei, Jiang, Bimei

“…Despite the advent of new pharmacotherapies, statins remain a cornerstone in the secondary prevention of myocardial infarction (MI). However, the cardiac…”
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Exploring the suitability of a ward-based clinical pharmacy activity collection tool for ambulatory care practice: a mixed-methods study by Ishak, Izwan, Cheng, Caroline, Greenland, Lindsay, Bates, Ian

“…At a London-based hospital, a validated ward-based clinical pharmacy activity collection tool has been used to monitor activities of clinical pharmacy teams…”
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A cross-sectional study of recent patterns of psychotropic medication use in children and adolescents in Ireland by Parkin, Rebecca, Bennett, Kathleen, Mc Nicholas, Fiona, Hayden, John C

“…There has been a global rise in prescribing of psychotropic medications. Variations in patterns of use, according to age, gender and drug class type, have also…”
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Predicting survival benefits of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy in lung cancer patients: a machine learning approach using real-world data by Pan, Lingyun, Mu, Li, Lei, Haike, Miao, Siwei, Hu, Xiaogang, Tang, Zongwei, Chen, Wanyi, Wang, Xiaoxiao

“…Due to the heterogeneity in the effectiveness of immunotherapy for lung cancer, identifying predictors is crucial. This study aimed to develop a machine…”
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Credentialed pharmacist-led home medicines reviews targeting treatable traits and their impact on health outcomes in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pre- and post-intervention study by Sarwar, Muhammad Rehan, McDonald, Vanessa Marie, Abramson, Michael J, Wilson, Sally, Holland, Anne E, Bonevski, Billie, Mahal, Ajay, Paul, Eldho, Meier, Brian, George, Johnson

“…Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should engage in self-management strategies targeting behavioural traits and lifestyle risk-factors…”
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Adverse drug reactions in older people following hospitalisation: a qualitative exploration of general practitioners' perspectives by Cousins, Justin M, Bereznicki, Bonnie, Parameswaran Nair, Nibu, Webber, Elizabeth, Curtain, Colin

“…Older people have greater comorbidity and medication burden. Adverse drug reactions occur in up to 30% of older people within one month of hospital discharge…”
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A qualitative exploration of the impact of a hospital electronic prescribing and medicines administration (HEPMA) protocol on junior doctor confidence and competence to prescribe end-of-life care medicines by McLean, Ewan, McLean, Amanda, Bennie, Marion

“…With hospital electronic prescribing and medicines administration (HEPMA) systems now in widespread use across hospital inpatient clinical services, work is…”
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