Feasibility and effectiveness of an evidence-based asthma service in Australian community pharmacies: a pragmatic cluster randomized trial

CL Armour, HK Reddel, KS Lemay, B Saini… - Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To test the feasibility, effectiveness, and sustainability of a pharmacy asthma
service in primary care. Methods. A pragmatic cluster randomized trial in community …

Development, implementation, and evaluation of a community pharmacy–based asthma care model

B Saini, I Krass, C Armour - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND Pharmacists are uniquely placed in the healthcare system to address
critical issues in asthma management in the community. Various programs have shown the …

Perceived feasibility of a community pharmacy‐based asthma intervention: a qualitative follow‐up study

B Bereznicki, G Peterson, S Jackson… - Journal of clinical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and Objective: Asthma is a National Health Priority Area in Australia;
however, recent evidence suggests that its management remains suboptimal. Community …

[HTML][HTML] Role of community pharmacists in asthma–Australian research highlighting pathways for future primary care models

B Saini, I Krass, L Smith… - The Australasian …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions affecting the Australian population.
Amongst primary healthcare professionals, pharmacists are the most accessible and this …

Pharmacy Asthma Care Program (PACP) improves outcomes for patients in the community

C Armour, S Bosnic-Anticevich, M Brillant, D Burton… - Thorax, 2007 - thorax.bmj.com
Background: Despite national disease management plans, optimal asthma management
remains a challenge in Australia. Community pharmacists are ideally placed to implement …

Uptake and effectiveness of a community pharmacy intervention programme to improve asthma management

BJ Bereznicki, G Peterson, S Jackson… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and Objective: Pharmacists frequently see patients with asthma in the
community who have suboptimal management. This study aimed to compare the uptake and …

Using the community pharmacy to identify patients at risk of poor asthma control and factors which contribute to this poor control

CL Armour, K LeMay, B Saini, HK Reddel… - Journal of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background. Although asthma can be well controlled by appropriate medication delivered in
an appropriate way at an appropriate time, there is evidence that management is often …

An evaluation of a community pharmacy‐based rural asthma management service

B Saini, J Filipovska… - Australian Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To compare the effect of a pharmacist‐delivered rural asthma management
service (RAMS) on health outcomes for people with asthma in a rural/regional area with …

The BC Community Pharmacy Asthma Study: a study of clinical, economic and holistic outcomes influenced by an asthma care protocol provided by specially trained …

W Mclean, J Gillis, R Waller - Canadian respiratory journal, 2003 - hindawi.com
OBJECTIVES: Despite advances in recent years, asthma morbidity and mortality have been
noted to be on the increase in the past decade. The present study examined the failures and …

Pharmacist-initiated general practitioner referral of patients with suboptimal asthma management

BJ Bereznicki, GM Peterson, SL Jackson… - Pharmacy World & …, 2008 - Springer
Objective To assess the impact of an intervention initiated by community pharmacists,
involving the provision of educational material and general practitioner (GP) referral, on …