Background The ability to communicate effectively is an essential skill for a pharmacist.
However, the curricula of most pharmacy schools in South Korea do not include …

Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID) use is prevalent in sport however the risk
associated with their use in athletes is not well understood. This review discusses the …

Abstract The World Anti-Doping Agency has made efforts to promote the safe use of
medications and prevent doping in sports globally. International standards have been …

Objectives To evaluate the awareness of the volunteer pharmacy workforce of medication
use and their satisfaction with the pharmacy services of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and …

Abstract Background During the Tokyo 2020 Games, pharmacists were required to provide
appropriate pharmacotherapeutic care to athletes and officials at the polyclinic. Owing to the …

Objective Medication use among elite athletes has received growing attention over the past
decades. However, only limited studies have focused on para athletes, and trends in …

We conducted a cross-sectional survey of pharmacists working in hospitals and community
pharmacies in Japan to assess anti-doping activities, aiming to improve athletes' medication …

The Olympic games raises many infection control, health security and ethical challenges.
Japan faces severe challenges in controlling their fourth wave of COVID-19 amidst mounting …

International sports ceremonies should be seen as one of the integral parts of a sporting
competition, which contains an important communicative factor, attracting and enabling …

Introduction Previous studies published on past Olympic and Paralympic Games have
reported the role of pharmacists within different disciplines of healthcare services; however …