Correction to: Knowledge of cardiovascular disease risk factors and practice of primary prevention of cardiovascular disease by Community Pharmacists in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：:Background Medication discrepancies arising at care transitions are prevalent and are linked with adverse drug events and increased healthcare utilization. Evidence is lacking about which pharmacy-supported interventions at care transitions are most effective for both the patient and the healthcare system. Aim of the ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Cebron Lipovec N,Zerovnik S,Kos M

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Taking regular medication has been shown to have an impact on the daily lives of patients and their families. Objective To explore the medication-related experiences of patients and their families when a child or young person is prescribed regular medication. Setting A specialist U.K. paediatric hospital. M...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Aston J,Wilson KA,Terry DRP

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for stroke in older people. Oral anticoagulants can reduce stroke risk but they are commonly under prescribed in the elderly, often due to concerns regarding the risk of bleeding. Prescribing in aged care residents may also be further complicated by associated geria...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Bernaitis N,Bowden M,La Caze A

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) present with severe and life-threatening illnesses. Most of them suffer from various comorbidities. They usually receive complex pharmacotherapy with large number of medicines which increase the risk of drug-drug interactions (DDIs). Objective The present repor...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Ismail M,Khan F,Noor S,Haider I,Haq IU,Ali Z,Shah Z,Hassam M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most commonly used pharmaceutical agents worldwide. NSAIDs are considered nephrotoxic and should therefore be used with caution or be avoided completely in high risk patients, such as chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Objective This study aim...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Meuwesen WP,du Plessis JM,Burger JR,Lubbe MS,Cockeran M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combined post-operative use of diuretics and/or renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors may increase the risk of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) associated renal failure because of a drug-drug interaction. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the sh...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Nygård P,Jansman FG,Kruik-Kollöffel WJ,Barnaart AF,Brouwers JR

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

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更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Misuse of prescription medicines is a global issue potentially resulting in severe consequences including adverse drug reactions, dependence, tolerance, increased healthcare utility and mortality. Objective To assess the public's perspectives of issues relating to medicines misuse. Method A survey of member...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Tobaiqy M,Radwi M,Alhasan AH,Basaeed LF,Stewart D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The previous Thai version of the 8-item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (8-item MMAS) showed poor sensitivity and unacceptable internal consistency reliability. OBJECTIVES:To develop and test the psychometric properties of a new medication taking behavior measure for Thai patients (MTB-Thai) including pr...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Sakthong P,Sonsa-Ardjit N,Sukarnjanaset P,Munpan W,Suksanga P

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Adherence to oral antidiabetics plays a pivotal role in controlling diabetes. Healthcare workers evaluate this adherence when visited by patients. Objectives The primary objective of this study was to validate the existing LMAS-14 (Lebanese Medication Adherence Scale) in Lebanese diabetic adults. The second...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Ibrahim L,Ibrahim L,Hallit S,Salameh P,Sacre H,Akel M,Bou Serhal R,Saleh N

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background The leukotriene receptor antagonist montelukast has been shown to rejuvenate aged brains in rats; however, data on humans are still scarce. Objective To investigate if montelukast may alleviate degenerative neurological changes using a register data. Setting Norwegian registry data analyses. Method The pres...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Grinde B,Schirmer H,Eggen AE,Aigner L,Engdahl B

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) represent a major health care problem. OBJECTIVE:To identify the most common ADRs, drugs implicated in ADRs, and to assess their causality, severity, preventability and risk factors predisposing to reported ADRs in Jordan. SETTING:Al-Karak teaching hospital, southern of Jordan...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Alsbou M,Alzubiedi S,Alzobi H,Samhadanah NA,Alsaraireh Y,Alrawashdeh O,Aqel A,Al-Salem K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CASE:We report a 32-year old relapse case of Visceral leishmaniasis, treated with Paromomycin who belonged from a endemic zone of Bihar state, India. After confirmation, he was treated with Amphotericin B, followed by Liposomal Amphotericin B in full course and even in higher dose. But after each therapy, the patient e...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Kumar N,Sinha PK,Pandey K,Verma N,Lal CS,Ranjan A,Verma RB,Das P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity still occurs despite the intensive hydration approach adapted to prevent its occurrence. Objective Evaluation of the effect of acetazolamide (ACTZ) on minimizing cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity compared to mannitol when added to hydration regimen. Setting Nasser Institute C...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： El Hamamsy M,Kamal N,Bazan NS,El Haddad M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ocular allergies frequently present in pharmacy practices. However, research into the actual management of ocular allergy in pharmacies is lacking. OBJECTIVE:To determine and quantify history and symptom questioning of a patient with presumed allergic conjunctivitis and management strategies employed by pha...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Bilkhu P,Wolffsohn JS,Taylor D,Gibson E,Hirani B,Naroo SA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Best practice guidelines recommend regular evaluation of antipsychotics in managing behaviours for dementia patients with a view to de-prescribing, given its significant mortality and adverse outcomes (Reus et al. in Am J Psychiatry 173(5):543-546, 2016, Deprescribing Guidelines and Algorithms in https://de...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Gao RL,Lim KS,Luthra AS

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients at risk of falling are regularly prescribed medicines which increase falls risk. Medication review is a widely advocated risk reduction strategy. OBJECTIVE:The objectives of this descriptive study were to determine the number and types of falls risk medicines suitable for intervention, and to devel...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Browne C,Kingston C,Keane C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been little research which specifically examines medicine use among South Asian (SA) and Middle Eastern (ME) groups, although evidence suggests that medicine-related needs may be poorly met for these groups. OBJECTIVE:To describe medicine-related problems (MRPs) experienced by SA and ME patients f...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Alhomoud F,Dhillon S,Aslanpour Z,Smith F

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improper disposal of medications potentially poses a significant environmental risk and storage of expired and unused medications in households provides an increased risk of accidental childhood poisonings. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to investigate the storage and disposal habits of medicatio...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Kusturica MP,Sabo A,Tomic Z,Horvat O,Solak Z

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complete control of emesis during chemotherapy remains to be achieved. This could be improved by increasing adherence to medicines and recommendations. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to analyse the effects of pharmaceutical care on the incidence of delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Caracuel F,Baños Ú,Herrera MD,Ramírez G,Muñoz N

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background  Little is known with regards to the prognostic factors for patients with suspected or diagnosed Heparin-Induced Thromobocytopenia (HIT). The role of patient and therapy characteristics may play a role in predicting the outcome. Aim of the review To investigate the role of patient and therapy characteristic...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Colarossi G,Schnöring H,Trivellas A,Betsch M,Hatam N,Eschweiler J,Tingart M,Migliorini F

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With increasing deregulation of prescription-only medicines and drive for self-care, pharmacists have greater scope to manage more conditions. This brings added responsibility to be competent healthcare professionals who deliver high quality evidence-based patient care. OBJECTIVE:This study sought to establ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Hanna LA,Hughes CM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Despite the importance placed on the concept of the multidisciplinary team in relation to intermediate care (IC), little is known about community pharmacists' (CPs) involvement. Objective To determine CPs' awareness of and involvement with IC services, perceptions of the transfer of patients' medication inf...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Millar A,Hughes C,Devlin M,Ryan C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computerised physician order entry (CPOE) and the integration of a pharmacist in clinical wards have been shown to prevent drug related problems (DRPs). OBJECTIVES:The primary objective was to make an inventory of the DRPs and resident pharmacist on-ward interventions (PIs) identified in a geriatric acute c...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Raimbault-Chupin M,Spiesser-Robelet L,Guir V,Annweiler C,Beauchet O,Clerc MA,Moal F

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The variability in the clinical response to clopidogrel treatment has been attributed to genetic factors, but the specific genes and other risk factors remain unclear. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the incidence of high on-treatment platelet reactivity in coronary heart disease patients following clopidogrel the...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Zou X,Deng XL,Wang YM,Li JH,Liu L,Huang X,Liu L,Cao J,Fan L

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CASE DESCRIPTION:Hyperkalemia can cause altered cardiac electrical conduction resulting in death. We describe a case of a 23-year old pregnant patient who presented with severe epigastric pain and vomiting. She was severely pre- eclamptic and received initial treatment with intravenous labetalol and decision was taken ...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Thomas B,Abdul Rouf PV,El Kassem W,Al Hail M,Stewart D,Tharannum A,Ahmed A,Al Saadi M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral treatment in women with breast cancer has been increasingly used. However, a potentially negative side of oral medication is poor patient adherence and/or discontinuation, which reduces the treatment effectiveness, accelerating progression of the disease and reducing the patient survival rate. AIM OF T...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Ayres LR,Baldoni Ade O,Borges AP,Pereira LR

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess the situation regarding spontaneous adverse drug reaction reporting in the Czech Republic during a 5-year period (2005-2009). SETTING:Descriptive study was conducted using the data from the Czech State Institute for Drug Control pharmacovigilance database. METHODS:The dat...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Kopečná E,Deščíková V,Vlček J,Mladá J

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Chronic pain is a prevalent and debilitating condition for many people. Globally it is the greatest contributor to years lived with disability. Management often includes pharmacotherapy and pharmacists are therefore well placed to contribute to chronic pain management. Objective To explore chronic pain mana...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Wilson AJ,Spark MJ

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Pharmacist-physician collaboration can lead to many positive outcomes. However, collaboration between healthcare providers is complex and rarely performed optimally. Objectives To study physician-pharmacist collaboration in hospital settings, from the physician's point of view. Setting Eight regional non-te...

journal_title：International journal of clinical pharmacy

authors： Béchet C,Pichon R,Giordan A,Bonnabry P

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00