people's home.The medication management is conducted in cooperation between Dementia Care Manager,pharmacist and general practitioner.Outcomes: the outcomes for the medication management module in DelpHi-MV are: (a)intake of antidementia drugs, (b) prevalence of drug related problems, (c) intake ...
Results revealed that for both males and females, intentional caregiver neglect (41% and 36% respectively) was the predominant barrier while dementia was the second (24% males and 41% females). A One-Way ANOVA was conducted to compare means and revealed that for the entire sample, intentional...
(redirected fromPrescription medication) Thesaurus Medical ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. prescription drug- a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist; "he told the doctor that he had been taking his ...
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(coronary heart disease, Parkinson’s disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, age-related macular degeneration), one study recruited pharmacists and pharmacy students to evaluate the validity of a medication assessment tool for older adults, and the remaining studies targeted community...
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The Effect of Dementia on Medication Use and Adherence Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Chronic Heart Failure Alzheimer's disease and related disorders (ADRD) are prevalent in older adults, increase the costs of chronic heart failure (CHF) management, and may be as... GB Rattinger,SK Dutcher...
CE medication use among dementia patients with a family caregiver is relatively common, though there is substantial geographic variability. Our findings are mixed with respect to appropriate use of CE medications, suggesting areas for physician education. Our data indicate the importance of the ...
Patients referred to home hospitalization, admitted because of an acute process not related to their chronic pathology, or with a fatal outcome expected at admission were not included. No written informed consent was deemed necessary for this study, according to the independent ethics committee. Data...