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What do patients know about their newly prescribed medication: Application of a novel knowledge index.
Patient Educ Couns
January 2025
Institute for Integrative Health Care and Health Promotion (IGVF), Witten/Herdecke University, Witten, Germany.
Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate patients' knowledge about their newly prescribed medications, contributing factors, and preferred sources of medication-related information.
Methods: A cross-sectional study using an online survey was conducted among 931 customers of a mail-order pharmacy. Medication-related knowledge was examined using a novel knowledge index (KI) assessing medication dosage, indication, time of administration, and side effects.
Provision of Mental and Behavioral Health Supports and Services by Pharmacists in Washington State.
Community Ment Health J
January 2025
Department of Pharmacy, University of Washington School of Pharmacy, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Box 357630, Seattle, WA, 98195, USA.
Pharmacists are highly accessible healthcare professionals with presence in communities, hospitals, and clinics. They are well positioned to expand their roles in supporting individuals with mental health challenges. A cross-sectional study was conducted to identify trends in how pharmacists assess, monitor, identify, and care for patients with mental health challenges.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDynamic changes in medication burden leading to fall and hospital readmissions in older adults: Toward a strategy for improving risk and managing costs.
J Manag Care Spec Pharm
January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, UT Health McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX.
The majority of a health plan's performance and designated Star Rating is related to medication-related behavior, eg, medication adherence, medication review, and reconciliation, that are intricately related to adverse drug events (ADEs). Altered pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics owing to aging make older adults more vulnerable to ADEs like falls, fractures, hospitalizations, and mortality. Prevention of avoidable risk factors such as medication burden can help maintain quality of life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCorrespondence on: 'Patient reported medication-related problems, adherence and waste of oral anticancer medication over time' by van den Bemt .
Eur J Hosp Pharm
December 2024
Fengxian Hospital, Southern Medical University, Shanghai, China
Home Care Patient's Experiences and Medication Burden Related to High-Risk Medication Use: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Int J Older People Nurs
January 2025
Department of Nursing Science and Midwifery, Centre for Research and Innovation in Care (CRIC), Nurse and Pharmaceutical Care (NuPhaC), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Background: Age, polypharmacy and comorbidity are examples of known factors that increase the risk of adverse drug reactions in patients. The use of high-risk medication also entails a heightened risk of harm. There is currently no information available on the home care patients' experiences and medication burden experienced due to their high-risk medication use and how they manage their medication.
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