Feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of an information technology-based, pharmacist-led intervention to prevent an increase in anticholinergic and sedative load among older community-dwelling individuals

Autor: Helene G. van der Meer, Hans Wouters, Martina Teichert, Fabiënne Griens, Jugoslav Pavlovic, Lisa G. Pont, Katja Taxis

Publikováno v: Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, Vol 10 (2019)

Background: Anticholinergic/sedative medications are frequently used by older people, despite their negative impacts on cognitive and physical function. We explore the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of an innovative informatio

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/cfa0b39f2cf04cfbb6ea9230f3766a1e

Is new drug prescribing in primary care specialist induced?

Autor: Eibert R. Heerdink, Amg Fabiënne Griens, Hubert G. M. Leufkens, Peter P. Groenewegen, Stefan R. Florentinus, Liset van Dijk

Publikováno v: BMC Health Services Research, 9(6). BioMed Central Ltd.
BMC Health Services Research
BMC Health Services Research, Vol 9, Iss 1, p 6 (2009)

Background Medical specialists are often seen as the first prescribers of new drugs. However, the extent to which specialists influence new drug prescribing in primary care is largely unknown. Methods This study estimates the influence of medical spe

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https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/e7f59e3a-11cd-4a69-b685-4fc3c8ef9831