The Role of the Pharmacist in Optimizing Pharmacotherapy in Older People
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00216208%3A11160%2F12%3A10124930" target="_blank" >RIV/00216208:11160/12:10124930 - isvavai.cz</a>
Alternative codes found
RIV/00216208:11110/12:13260
Result on the web
<a href="http://adisonline.com/aging/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2012&issue=29060&article=00009&type=abstract" target="_blank" >http://adisonline.com/aging/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2012&issue=29060&article=00009&type=abstract</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2165/11631720-000000000-00000" target="_blank" >10.2165/11631720-000000000-00000</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The Role of the Pharmacist in Optimizing Pharmacotherapy in Older People
Original language description
Prescription of medicines is a fundamental component of the care of older people, but evidence suggests that pharmacotherapy in this population is often inappropriate. Pharmacists have been involved in different approaches for the optimization of prescribing and rational medication use in older people. This article describes the different models of care in which pharmacists are involved in the optimization of pharmacotherapy in older people, and reviews the impact of these approaches on both process andoutcome measures. The provision of pharmaceutical care, medication reviews and educational interventions by pharmacists in the nursing home, ambulatory and acute care settings are discussed. We selected systematic reviews, reviews and original studies,and for the latter, we focused more specifically on European publications published between 2001 and 2011. From the literature reviewed, it is clear that when pharmacists play a proactive role in performing medication reviews and in the a
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FR - Pharmacology and apothecary chemistry
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/NS10029" target="_blank" >NS10029: Improving the quality of drug prescribing in senior population - validation of instruments for drug policy use in the Czech Republic</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)<br>I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
Others
Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Drugs and Aging
ISSN
1170-229X
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
29
Issue of the periodical within the volume
6
Country of publishing house
GB - UNITED KINGDOM
Number of pages
16
Pages from-to
495-510
UT code for WoS article
000305501200008
EID of the result in the Scopus database
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