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BMJ Open
January 2025
General Practice and Primary Health Care, The University of Auckland Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Auckland, New Zealand
Objectives: To identify what changes in the prescribing of isotretinoin have occurred since funded prescriber access was widened in 2009 from 'dermatologist only' prescribing to include 'general practitioners (GPs) and nurse practitioners working within their scope of practice'.
Design: Evaluation of isotretinoin dispensing data from 2008 to 2023 using the national annual prescribing data obtained from the New Zealand Pharmaceutical National Collection database.
Setting: All New Zealand citizens prescribed and dispensed funded isotretinoin for acne from 2008 to 2023 were included.
Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc Risk Prev
March 2025
Pharmaceutical Care Research Group, School of Pharmacy, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.
Background: The appropriate treatment high blood pressure (BP) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.(LDL-C), according to clinical guidelines, reduces a patient's risk of a cardiovascular event.
Aim: This systematic review aims to evaluate the attainment of BP and LDL-C goals among the Irish population in both primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases, the level of adherence to prescribing guidelines by doctors and the level of medication adherence among patients.
Ir J Med Sci
January 2025
Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
Background: Medical indemnity (MI) has become an important topic in the era of increasing number of medico-legal cases in Ireland. However, there is a sensible difference in understanding and usage of medical indemnity between Irish and international medical graduates.
Aim: This study aimed to investigate the knowledge and awareness of medical indemnity among international medical graduates in Ireland.
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol
January 2025
Division of Diabetes & Nutritional Sciences, School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine & Sciences, King's College London, London, UK; Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy; University Polyclinic Foundation Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
BMJ Open
December 2024
Institute for Cardio-Metabolic Medicine, University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, University of Warwick Medical School and Coventry University, Coventry, UK
Objective: To estimate the resource use of patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), stratified by New York Heart Association (NYHA) class, in the English and Northern Irish healthcare systems via expert elicitation.
Design: Modified Delphi framework methodology.
Setting: UK HCM secondary care centres (n=24).
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