Publications by authors named "Cheryl Wai Teng Char"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Cheryl Wai Teng Char"
- Cheryl Wai Teng Char's research primarily focuses on medication safety and deprescribing practices, particularly in nursing home settings, emphasizing the need for evidence-based interventions to manage polypharmacy among the elderly.
- In her 2021 study, Char demonstrated the effectiveness of a pharmacist-led deprescribing intervention, which not only aimed to reduce falls but also sought to lower mortality and hospitalization rates among nursing home residents.
- Additionally, she has conducted systematic reviews to identify and evaluate existing interventions aimed at minimizing medication discrepancies and errors during transitions of care from hospital to primary care settings.