Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews

RE Ryan, N Santesso, D Lowe, S Hill… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Many systematic reviews exist on interventions to improve safe and effective
medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and …

Implementation strategies for health systems in low‐income countries: an overview of systematic reviews

T Pantoja, N Opiyo, S Lewin, E Paulsen… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A key function of health systems is implementing interventions to improve
health, but coverage of essential health interventions remains low in low‐income countries …

Knowledge translation of research findings

JM Grimshaw, MP Eccles, JN Lavis, SJ Hill… - Implementation …, 2012 - Springer
Background One of the most consistent findings from clinical and health services research is
the failure to translate research into practice and policy. As a result of these evidence …

How best to use and evaluate Patient Information Leaflets given during a consultation: a systematic review of literature reviews

M Sustersic, A Gauchet, A Foote… - Health …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background In the past, several authors have attempted to review randomized clinical trials
(RCT) evaluating the impact of Patient Information Leaflets (PIL s) used during a …

Inappropriate use of medication by elderly, polymedicated, or multipathological patients with chronic diseases

V Pérez-Jover, JJ Mira, C Carratala-Munuera… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The growth of the aging population leads to the increase of chronic diseases, of the burden
of multimorbility, and of the complexity polypharmacy. The prevalence of medication errors …

Communication and patient participation influencing patient recall of treatment discussions

C Richard, E Glaser, MT Lussier - Health Expectations, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Context Patient recall of treatment information is a key variable towards chronic disease
(CD) management. It is unclear what communication and patient participation characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of pictograms on medication adherence: A systematic literature review

H Sletvold, LAB Sagmo, EA Torheim - Patient education and counseling, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the potential effect of
pictograms on patient adherence to medication therapies. Method PubMed, MEDLINE …

Multimedia educational interventions for consumers about prescribed and over‐the‐counter medications

S Ciciriello, RV Johnston, RH Osborne… - Cochrane Database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Health consumers increasingly want access to accurate, evidence‐based
information about their medications. Currently, education about medications (that is …

Postoperative pain: knowledge and beliefs of patients and nurses

JFM van Dijk, MJ Schuurmans, EE Alblas… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To describe patients' and nurses' knowledge and beliefs regarding pain
management. Moreover, to explore the effect of information and education on patients' and …

A systematic review of information format and timing before scheduled adult surgery for peri‐operative anxiety

J Hounsome, A Lee, J Greenhalgh, SR Lewis… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We included 34 trials with 3742 participants, identified through 6 database and
supplementary searches (to May 2017): 29 were randomised; 4 were quasi‐randomised …