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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Deprescribing"”.
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Deprescribing Unnecessary Pantoprazole Prescribed by Hospitalists on Parkland Hospital Non-ICU Inpatient Floors
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Pharmacotherapy in older people receiving palliative care in hospice settings: prescribing, deprescribing and medicines optimisation
… the end of life (EOL). One potential solution is deprescribing, a supervised discontinuation of inappropriate medicines. The overall aim of this thesis was to explore prescribing and deprescribing patterns in hospice care settings, to evaluate current deprescribing interventions, to determine …
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Deprescribing for frail older adults residing in long-term care facilities: a mixed-methods evaluation
… frailty increases the risk of adverse outcomes. Deprescribing has been shown to reduce PIMs for older adults residing in LTC however, deprescribing is not universally implemented. The aim of this thesis is to develop and test an evidence- and theory-based implementation strategy to support HCPs …
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Fluid and blood pressure management in maintenance hemodialysis patients
… recommendations for managing polypharmacy and deprescribing anti-hypertensive medications. When patients transition from non-dialysis CKD to chronic HD therapy, the requirement for anti-hypertensive medications may change due to the removal of extracellular fluid by ultrafiltration and other …
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Towards the development of an integrated case-finding tool to facilitate the review of anticholinergic prescribing for frail older people
… implementation were; upskilling requirements, deprescribing confidence, patient reluctance, motivation, holistic care, interoperability, trust in risk prediction, remuneration, among other barriers and facilitators. Conclusions: Through identifying a need, and potential feasibility, foundations …
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Efetividade de intervenções farmacêuticas na omissão de prescrição e desprescrição de medicamentos em pacientes hospitalizados: estudo INFAR
… as well as polypharmacy and promote the deprescribing of potentially inappropriate medications in hospitalised older patients diagnosed with cardiovascular diseases. Methods: This before‐and‐after study was conducted among patients aged ≥ 60 years (n = 319) at a cardiovascular hospital in …
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A DATA-DRIVEN PRIORITIZATION ALGORITHM FOR MEDICATION REVIEW IN OLDER ADULTS: FROM REAL-WORLD EVIDENCE TO CLINICAL PRACTICE
… a powerful and scalable tool for supporting deprescribing strategies in real-world clinical practice, particularly within constrained primary care settings. This work lays the foundation for future prospective validation studies and the potential integration of the algorithm into digital …
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Exploring the potential impact of integrating pharmacists into general practice in Ireland
… D (16.9%). Of the 349 clinically relevant deprescribing recommendations made by the pharmacist, 55% were implemented by GPs. There were significant post-review decreases in the number of prescribed medications, modified medication appropriateness index (MMAI), drug burden index (DBI), and …
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Pharmacotherapy in frail older patients in acute care settings: medicines utilisation and optimisation
Background: Frailty is the most problematic syndrome among older people. It is multifactorial and characterised by decreased reserve and resistance against internal and/or external stressors. Frail patients are at increased risk of adverse drug events, polypharmacy, potentially inappropriate …