Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review

None of the models met the four key stages required to create a quality risk prediction model. Further research is needed to either refine the tools developed to date or develop new ones that have good performance and have been externally validated before considering the potential impact and impleme...

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Main Authors: Amanda Brady, Chris E Curtis, Zahraa Jalal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pharmacy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/2/64
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spelling doaj-09d4257df4774b1da8bed53f067f59d72020-11-25T02:44:06ZengMDPI AGPharmacy2226-47872020-04-018646410.3390/pharmacy8020064Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic ReviewAmanda Brady0Chris E Curtis1Zahraa Jalal2Pharmacy Department, Sligo University Hospital, Sligo F91 H684, IrelandSchool of Pharmacy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UKSchool of Pharmacy, Institute of Clinical Sciences, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT, UKNone of the models met the four key stages required to create a quality risk prediction model. Further research is needed to either refine the tools developed to date or develop new ones that have good performance and have been externally validated before considering the potential impact and implementation of such tools.https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/2/64clinical pharmacyrisk assessment toolsfrail elderlyhospital care
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Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review
Pharmacy
clinical pharmacy
risk assessment tools
frail elderly
hospital care
author_facet Amanda Brady
Chris E Curtis
Zahraa Jalal
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title Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review
title_short Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review
title_full Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review
title_fullStr Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review
title_full_unstemmed Screening Tools Used by Clinical Pharmacists to Identify Elderly Patients at Risk of Drug-Related Problems on Hospital Admission: A Systematic Review
title_sort screening tools used by clinical pharmacists to identify elderly patients at risk of drug-related problems on hospital admission: a systematic review
publisher MDPI AG
series Pharmacy
issn 2226-4787
publishDate 2020-04-01
description None of the models met the four key stages required to create a quality risk prediction model. Further research is needed to either refine the tools developed to date or develop new ones that have good performance and have been externally validated before considering the potential impact and implementation of such tools.
topic clinical pharmacy
risk assessment tools
frail elderly
hospital care
url https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/2/64
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