Quality standards for the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): consensus recommendations from the British Association for the Study of the Liver …

S McPherson, MJ Armstrong, JF Cobbold… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common, affecting approximately 25% of the
general population. The evidence base for the investigation and management of NAFLD is …

Addressing the challenge of polypharmacy

A Mair, M Wilson, T Dreischulte - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Polypharmacy describes the concomitant use of multiple medicines and represents a
growing global challenge attributable to aging populations with an increasing prevalence of …

Evaluation of CirrhoCare®–a digital health solution for home management of individuals with cirrhosis

K Kazankov, S Novelli, DA Chatterjee, A Phillips… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Individuals with cirrhosis discharged from hospital following acute
decompensation are at high risk of new complications. This study aimed to assess the …

[PDF][PDF] Improving medication‐related outcomes in chronic liver disease

KL Hayward, RA Weersink - Hepatology Communications, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with chronic liver disease (CLD) are becoming increasingly complex due to the
rising prevalence of multimorbidity and polypharmacy. Medications are often essential to …

Appropriate and potentially inappropriate medication use in decompensated cirrhosis

MJ Thomson, ASF Lok, EB Tapper - Hepatology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions RHOF helps tumor cells resist metabolic stress through modulating the
Warburg effect and plays a critical role in promoting HCC cell migration, invasion, and EMT …

Optimizing medication management for patients with cirrhosis: evidence‐based strategies and their outcomes

MJ Thomson, AS Lok, EB Tapper - Liver International, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cirrhosis is a morbid condition associated with frequent hospitalizations and high mortality.
Management of cirrhosis requires complex medication regimens to treat underlying liver …

Medicine use and medicine-related problems in patients with liver cirrhosis: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative studies

E Cheema, A Al-Aryan, A Al-Hamid - European Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose This review aimed to determine the prevalence, causes and risk factors of medicine-
related problems (MRPs) in patients with liver cirrhosis. Methods Eight online databases …

[HTML][HTML] Medication beliefs predict medication adherence in ambulatory patients with decompensated cirrhosis

KL Hayward, PC Valery, JH Martin… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To investigate the impact of medication beliefs, illness perceptions and quality of life on
medication adherence in people with decompensated cirrhosis. METHODS One hundred …

Hepatic encephalopathy-related hospitalizations in cirrhosis: transition of care and closing the revolving door

CT Frenette, C Levy, S Saab - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2022 - Springer
Cirrhosis is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Development of
complications of cirrhosis, including hepatic encephalopathy (HE), portends poorer …

Effectiveness of patient‐oriented education and medication management intervention in people with decompensated cirrhosis

KL Hayward, PC Valery, PJ Patel… - Internal Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
People with chronic disease often have poor comprehension of their disease and
medications, which can negatively affect health outcomes. In a randomised‐controlled trial …