The effect of structured medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention in older inpatients - a multicenter interrupted time series study.

Joanna E. Klopotowska; Paul F. M Kuks; Peter C. Wierenga; Clementine C. M Stuijt; Lambertus Arisz; Marcel G. W Dijkgraaf; Nicolette F. de Keizer; Susanne M. Smorenburg; Sophia E. de Rooij; Joost L. B Hoekstra; Minke E. P Jansen; Wim G Meijer; Bea M van der Kleij; Anne M Lagaay; Ruud T. M van der Hoeven

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The effect of structured medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention in older inpatients - a multicenter interrupted time series study.

August 10, 2022

Klopotowska JE, Kuks PFM, Wierenga PC, et al. BMC Geriatr. 2022;22(1):505.

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Adverse drug events (ADE) are common and preventable. In this study, hospital pharmacists met face-to-face with prescribing residents to review medications ordered for older adult inpatients. Preventable and unrecognized ADE decreased following implementation. The most common preventable ADE both before and after implementation occurred during the prescribing stage.

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