Non‐medical prescribing versus medical prescribing for acute and chronic disease management in primary and secondary care

G Weeks, J George, K Maclure… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A range of health workforce strategies are needed to address health service
demands in low‐, middle‐and high‐income countries. Non‐medical prescribing involves …

Interventions for optimization of guideline-directed medical therapy: a systematic review

AB Tang, NK Brownell, JS Roberts, A Haidar… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Implementation of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) in real-world
practice remains suboptimal. It is unclear which interventions are most effective at …

Pharmacist-and nurse-led medical optimization in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Zheng, T Mednick, PA Heidenreich… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Traditional approaches to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT)
management often lead to delayed initiation and titration of therapies in patients with heart …

[HTML][HTML] CSI position statement on management of heart failure in India

S Guha, S Harikrishnan, S Ray, R Sethi… - Indian heart …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heart failure (HF) is emerging as an important public health problem in India. With the dual
burden of traditional diseases like rheumatic heart diseases and the rising burden of new …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of a guideline directed medical therapy titration program in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

K Balakumaran, A Patil, S Marsh, J Ingrassia… - IJC Heart & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Heart failure is associated with recurrent hospitalizations and high mortality.
Guideline directed medical treatment (GDMT), including beta blockers (BBs), angiotensin …

Treatment optimization of beta-blockers in chronic heart failure therapy

YL Niriayo, SW Asgedom, GT Demoz, K Gidey - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Although evidence based guidelines recommend optimal use of beta blockers in all patients
with chronic heart failure unless contraindicated, they are often underutilized and/or …

[HTML][HTML] A web-based self-titration program to control blood pressure in patients with primary hypertension: randomized controlled trial

CW Kao, TY Chen, SM Cheng, WS Lin… - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Hypertension is a major cause of mortality in cardiac, vascular, and renal
disease. Effective control of elevated blood pressure has been shown to reduce target organ …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of Patient Education in Nurse-led Clinics: A Systematic Review

Z Pouresmail, FH Nabavi, NV Zare - Journal of Caring Sciences, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: The review was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines. We searched"
Medline"," Embase"," Web of Science", and" Scopus" databases for articles published …

Improving guideline-directed medical therapy for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: a review of implementation strategies

J Harrington, VN Rao, M Leyva, M Oakes… - Journal of Cardiac …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite recent advances in the use of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for
patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), achievement of target …

Nurse-led education for heart failure patients in developing countries

F Bader, B Atallah, ZG Sadik, L Tbishat… - British Journal of …, 2018 - magonlinelibrary.com
Heart failure readmissions are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Adequate
education on adherence and self-care behaviours can affect readmission rates positively …