A pilot study of the S-MAP (Solutions for Medications Adherence Problems) intervention for older adults prescribed polypharmacy in primary care: study protocol
Abstract Background Adhering to multiple medications as prescribed is challenging for older patients (aged ≥ 65 years) and a difficult behaviour to improve. Previous interventions designed to address this have been largely complex in nature but have shown limited effectiveness and have rarely used t...
Main Authors: | D. E. Patton, J. J. Francis, E. Clark, F. Smith, C. A. Cadogan, C. Ryan, C. M. Hughes |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2019-10-01
|
Series: | Pilot and Feasibility Studies |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-019-0506-6 |
Similar Items
-
A non-randomised pilot study of the Solutions for Medication Adherence Problems (S-MAP) intervention in community pharmacies to support older adults adhere to multiple medications
by: D. E. Patton, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01) -
The effects of pharmacist interventions on patients with polypharmacy
by: Chumney EC, et al.
Published: (2006-09-01) -
Relationship Between Polypharmacy and Medication Adherence in the Hypertensive Elderly Patients
by: Habib Shareinia, et al.
Published: (2020-12-01) -
Polypharmacy in the elderly
by: Negar Golchin, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01) -
A feasibility study of a theory-based intervention to improve appropriate polypharmacy for older people in primary care
by: Cathal A. Cadogan, et al.
Published: (2017-07-01)