Medication reviews by clinical pharmacists at hospitals lead to improved patient outcomes: a systematic review

T Graabæk, LJ Kjeldsen - Basic & clinical pharmacology & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Suboptimal medication use may lead to morbidity, mortality and increased costs. To reduce
unnecessary patient harm, medicines management including medication reviews can be …

Application of drug-related problem (DRP) classification systems: a review of the literature

BJ Basger, RJ Moles, TF Chen - European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2014 - Springer
Background For over 20 years, researchers wanting to record, discuss and compare drug-
related problems (DRPs) have had the task of choosing between a multiplicity of …

Drug-related problems in a sample of outpatients with chronic diseases: a cross-sectional study from Jordan

SI Al-Azzam, KH Alzoubi, S AbuRuz… - … and clinical risk …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Optimization of drug therapy and preventing drug-related problems (DRPs) are major factors
to improve health care, reduce expenditure, and potentially save lives. This study aimed at …

The influence of patients' knowledge on adherence to their chronic medications: a cross-sectional study in Jordan

O Awwad, A Akour, S Al-Muhaissen… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Non-adherence to long-term therapy for chronic illnesses is considered the
major reason why patients fail to reach their clinical goals, resulting in suboptimal health …

Drug therapy problems and the role of clinical pharmacist in surgery ward: prospective observational and interventional study

GM Tefera, AZ Zeleke, YM Jima… - Drug, Healthcare and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Drug therapy problems (DTPs) are of major concern in health care because of
the associated increased cost of treatment, morbidity, and mortality. Thus, clinical practice …

Drug therapy problems among patients with cardiovascular disease admitted to the medical ward and had a follow-up at the ambulatory clinic of Hiwot Fana …

T Gelchu, J Abdela - SAGE open medicine, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Pharmacotherapy is important in reducing morbidity and mortality related to
cardiovascular diseases. However, these advantages are limited by drug therapy problems …

[HTML][HTML] Medication reconciliation on discharge in a tertiary care Riyadh Hospital: An observational study

AS Alanazi, S Awwad, TM Khan, SMB Asdaq… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this study was to assess the frequency and characteristics of discharge
medication discrepancies as identified by pharmacists during discharge medication …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for developing drug-related problems in patients with cardiovascular diseases attending Gondar University Hospital, Ethiopia

OA Abdela, AS Bhagavathula… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are often accompanied with comoribidities
and complications leading to taking multiple drugs and thus are more liable to be exposed to …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-related problems in hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

MHA Jihadi, A Yuda, AI Sukorini, A Hermansyah… - Exploratory Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the non-communicable diseases
which continues to rise in prevalence and mortality rate throughout the years. Drug-related …

Cost‐benefit analysis of clinical pharmacist intervention in preventing adverse drug events in the general chronic diseases outpatients

RA Al‐Qudah, D Al‐Badriyeh, FM Al‐Ali… - Journal of Evaluation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale, aims, and objectives Clinical pharmacy services are vital in the prevention of
adverse drug events (ADEs) in clinical practice, extending beyond the hospital to chronic …