Background End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients are often prescribed multiple
medications. Together with a demanding weekly schedule of dialysis sessions, increased …

Objectives To systematically review the effectiveness of community pharmacy-delivered
interventions for alcohol reduction, smoking cessation and weight management. Design …

BACKGROUND: Expected treatment effectiveness from medications can be diminished due
to suboptimal adherence. Medication nonadherence has been linked to pill burden from the …

Background Hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus (DM) are highly prevalent in low-and
middle-income countries (LMIC) and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Recent …

Background The role of pharmacists has expanded beyond dispensing and packaging over
the past two decades, and now includes ensuring rational use of drugs, improving clinical …

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease occurring in ever increasing numbers worldwide. It
contributes significantly to the cost of health globally; however, its management remains in …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of a clinical pharmacy program on health outcomes in
patients with type 2 diabetes undergoing insulin therapy at a teaching hospital in Brazil …

Background Brazilians with type 2 diabetes require action to improve haemoglobin A1C
levels considering the fact that approximately 73% of them have poor glycaemic control …

Background: Comparative efficacy of different pharmacist based interventions on glycemic
control of type 2 diabetes patients is unclear. This review aimed to evaluate and compare …

Background Complex medication regimens may adversely affect compliance and treatment
outcomes. Complexity can be assessed with the medication regimen complexity index …