Background: Older people with cognitive impairment, including dementia and delirium, are
high users of acute care services internationally. Potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) …

Background Patients with chronic diseases require long-term use of medications and are at
risk for prescription of unnecessary drugs. Objective To determine the prevalence, risk …

Background Clinical pharmacy practice has developed internationally to expand the role of
a pharmacist well beyond the traditional roles of compounding, dispensing and supplying …

Objective The aim of this study was to assess drug-related problems and its determinants in
type 2 diabetes patients with hypertension co-morbidity. Results A total of 300 type 2 …

Total world population consists 21% of geriatric population, and the 1991 census report
shows that there are 57 millions in India. The high rate chronic problems of elderly patients …

Purpose: To determine the prevalence of drug therapy problems (DTPs), identify the types of
DTPs and assess outcomes of DTP interventions among renal patients receiving care in …

Penyakit metabolik merupakan penyakit yang berkaitan dengan peningkatan usia seperti
hipertensi, diabetes melitus, dislipidemia, dan obesitas. Penyakit-penyakit tersebut …

Background Heart-failure patients are at high risk of experiencing drug-therapy problems,
owing to polypharmacy, comorbidities, and usually advanced age. Drug-therapy problems …

Abstract Background Medication errors (MEs) are harmful to patients during hospitalization,
especially elderly patients. To reduce MEs, an integrated medication management (IMM) …

Polypharmacy is a common occurrence in elderly patients due to reasons like multiple co-
morbidities and multiple prescribing physicians. The present study was designed to identify …