Background the prevalence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in hospitalised older patients,
their clinical presentations, causative drugs, severity, preventability and measurable …

Polypharmacy is a significant concern for older adults. Taking multiple medicines to prevent
and treat comorbidities is very common in older adults, potentially leading to polypharmacy …

Drug-related problems (DRP) cause preventable negative health outcomes, especially
during hospital admissions. The aim of our study was to examine the prevalence and …

Background: Drug therapy in the elderly needs an emphasis on age‐related changes in
drug pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics profile. Hospitalized elderly patients are at …

Abstract Background Drug-related problems (DRPs) can occur at any stages of medication
use processes, and a single drug could be associated with multiple DRPs. Once happened …

Medication‐related problems (MRPs) are an important healthcare problem. This study
aimed at reviewing the published literature in Ethiopia to estimate the prevalence of MRPs …

Background Most existing research on medical clowns in health care services has
investigated their usefulness mainly among child health consumers. In this research we …

Abstract Background and Objective The use of multiple medications and altered
pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics may lead to drug-related problems in members of the …

Background Drug-related problems are associated with high mortality, complications,
prolonged hospital stay, compromised quality of life, and increased healthcare costs. This …

Background The world health organization (WHO) priority lifesaving medicines are
medicines recommended for the prevention and treatment of leading causes of under-five …