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Adverse Outcomes in Relation to Polypharmacy in Robust and Frail Older Hospital Patients by Poudel, Arjun, PhD, Peel, Nancye M., PhD, Nissen, Lisa M., PhD, Mitchell, Charles A., MBBS, Gray, Leonard C., PhD, Hubbard, Ruth E., MD

“…Abstract Objective To explore the relationship between polypharmacy and adverse outcomes among older hospital inpatients stratified according to their frailty…”
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Minimizing Inappropriate Medications in Older Populations: A 10-step Conceptual Framework by Scott, Ian A., MBBS, MHA, MEd, Gray, Leonard C., MBBS, MMed, PhD, Martin, Jennifer H., MBChB, MA (Oxon), PhD, Mitchell, Charles A., MBBS

“…Abstract The increasing burden of harm resulting from the use of multiple drugs in older patient populations represents a major health problem in developed…”
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Algorithm of medication review in frail older people: Focus on minimizing the use of high-risk medications by Poudel, Arjun, Ballokova, Anna, Hubbard, Ruth E, Gray, Leonard C, Mitchell, Charles A, Nissen, Lisa M, Scott, Ian A

“…Aim Frail older people typically suffer several chronic diseases, receive multiple medications and are more likely to be institutionalized in residential aged…”
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Standardising Practices through Form Design and Education Improves Insulin Management by McIver, Fiona B, Mitchell, Charles A, Finn, Carmel P, Kamp, Maarten C

“…Diabetes is common in hospitalised patients and insulin is frequently required for management. Insulin is a high-risk drug, accounting for about 15% of…”
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Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors for Asthma . A Cotwin-control Study by DUFFY, DAVID L, MITCHELL, CHARLES A, MARTIN, NICHOLAS G

“…In complex diseases of genetic etiology such as asthma and atopy, it is difficult to differentiate causes of disease from consequences, and quantitate the…”
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Deciding when to stop: towards evidence-based deprescribing of drugs in older populations by Scott, Ian A, Gray, Leonard C, Martin, Jennifer H, Pillans, Peter I, Mitchell, Charles A

“…Minimising the harm from inappropriate prescribing in older populations is a major urgent concern for modern healthcare systems. In everyday encounters between…”
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Prospective review to evaluate the impact of medication changes recommended by consultant geriatricians by Poudel, Arjun, Peel, Nancye M., Mitchell, Charles A., Gray, Leonard C., Hubbard, Ruth E., Nissen, Lisa M.

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Safe medication practice: attitudes of medical students about to begin their intern year by Coombes, Ian D, Mitchell, Charles A, Stowasser, Danielle A

“…Objectives  Interns are expected to prescribe effectively and safely. This study aimed to assess medical students’ perceptions of their readiness to prescribe,…”
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Effects of a Drug Minimization Guide on Prescribing Intentions in Elderly Persons with Polypharmacy by Scott, Ian A., Gray, Leonard C., Martin, Jennifer H., Mitchell, Charles A.

“…Background While frameworks exist to assist clinicians in prescribing appropriately in older patients at risk of adverse drug reactions, their impact on…”
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Geriatrician interventions on medication prescribing for frail older people in residential aged care facilities by Poudel, Arjun, Peel, Nancye M, Mitchell, Charles A, Gray, Leonard C, Nissen, Lisa M, Hubbard, Ruth E

“…In Australian residential aged care facilities (RACFs), the use of certain classes of high-risk medication such as antipsychotics, potent analgesics, and…”
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Effects of a Drug Minimization Guide on Prescribing Intentions in Elderly Persons with Polypharmacy by Scott, Ian A., Gray, Leonard C., Martin, Jennifer H., Mitchell, Charles A.

“…Background: While frameworks exist to assist clinicians in prescribing appropriately in older patients at risk of adverse drug reactions, their impact on…”
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Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative? by Brooks, Peter M, Mitchell, Charles A

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The national inpatient medication chart: critical audit of design and performance at a tertiary hospital by Coombes, Ian D, Stowasser, Danielle A, Reid, Carol M, Mitchell, Charles A

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Buteyko breathing techniques in asthma: a blinded randomised controlled trial by Bowler, Simon D, Green, Amanda, Mitchell, Charles A

“…Objective To evaluate the effect of Buteyko breathing techniques (BBT) in the management of asthma. Design Prospective, blinded, randomised study comparing the…”
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Effect of computerised prescribing on use of antibiotics by Coombes, Ian D, Stowasser, Danielle A, Mitchell, Charles A, Varghese, Paul

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Identification of Medication Errors by Nurses During a Simulated Ward, Medication Safety Orientation Program by Coombes, Ian D, Heel, Alison CY, Stowasser, Danielle A, Reid, Carol M, Henderson, Amanda, Mitchell, Charles A

“…ABSTRACT Aim To assess the ability of nurses to identify medication errors and apply strategies to prevent adverse drug events. Method This was a prospective…”
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Asthma management in eastern Australia, 1990 and 1993 by Comino, E J, Mitchell, C A, Bauman, A, Henry, R L, Robertson, C F, Abramson, M J, Ruffin, R, Landau, L

“…To compare the prevalence and management of asthma before and after institution of the National Asthma Campaign. Repeat population-based cross-sectional…”
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The Australian National Asthma Campaign: Effects of Public Education Activities Based on Mass Media by Comino, Elizabeth J., Bauman, Adrian, Mitchell, Charles A., Ruffin, Richard E., Antic, Ral, Zimmerman, Paul V., Gutch, Richard C.

“…The National Asthma Campaign (NAC) was formed in 1990 as a coalition of the key professional organizations concerned with asthma and its management in…”
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Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative? Comment by Brooks, Peter M, Mitchell, Charles A

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Doctor displacement: a political agenda or a health care imperative? Comment by Ludbrook, Guy L, Maddern, Guy J

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