Research priorities for optimizing geriatric pharmacotherapy: an international consensus
Medication management is becoming increasingly challenging for older people, and there is
limited evidence to guide medication prescribing and administration for people with …
limited evidence to guide medication prescribing and administration for people with …
Are clinical outcomes associated with medication regimen complexity? A systematic review and meta-analysis
V Alves-Conceição, KSS Rocha… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Current evidence of the influence of the medication regimen complexity (MRC)
on the patients' clinical outcomes are not conclusive. Objective: To systematically and …
on the patients' clinical outcomes are not conclusive. Objective: To systematically and …
Health determinants and survival in nursing home residents in Europe: Results from the SHELTER study
Objective The care processes directed towards institutionalized older people needs to be
tailored on goals and priorities that are relevant for this specific population. The aim of the …
tailored on goals and priorities that are relevant for this specific population. The aim of the …
Drug related problems in older adults living with dementia
Background Compared with those without dementia, older patients with dementia admitted
to acute care settings are at higher risk for triad combination of polypharmacy (PP) …
to acute care settings are at higher risk for triad combination of polypharmacy (PP) …
Predictors of hospitalisations and emergency department presentations shortly after entering a residential aged care facility in Australia: a retrospective cohort study
Objectives To:(1) examine the 90-day incidence of unplanned hospitalisation and
emergency department (ED) presentations after residential aged care facility (RACF) …
emergency department (ED) presentations after residential aged care facility (RACF) …
Impact of medication regimen simplification on medication administration times and health outcomes in residential aged care: 12 month follow up of the SIMPLER …
In the SImplification of Medications Prescribed to Long-tErm care Residents (SIMPLER)
cluster-randomized controlled trial, we evaluated the impact of structured medication …
cluster-randomized controlled trial, we evaluated the impact of structured medication …
Development and validation of the medication regimen simplification guide for residential aged CarE (MRS GRACE)
Background Residents of aged care facilities use increasingly complex medication
regimens. Reducing unnecessary medication regimen complexity (eg, by consolidating the …
regimens. Reducing unnecessary medication regimen complexity (eg, by consolidating the …
Medication regimen complexity and hospital readmission in older adults with chronic kidney disease
WH Tesfaye, GM Peterson… - Annals of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by high rates of hospital
admissions and readmissions. However, there is a scarcity of research into medication …
admissions and readmissions. However, there is a scarcity of research into medication …
Polypharmacy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: prevalence and outcomes in a single-center series
F Mesonero, C Fernández… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Polypharmacy can complicate the course and management of chronic
diseases, and has been little explored in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to …
diseases, and has been little explored in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to …
Reducing the burden of complex medication regimens: SImplification of Medications Prescribed to Long-tErm care Residents (SIMPLER) cluster randomized …
Objective To assess the application of a structured process to consolidate the number of
medication administration times for residents of aged care facilities. Design A nonblinded …
medication administration times for residents of aged care facilities. Design A nonblinded …