Clinical medication review is effective in care homes [3]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 334, Issue 7586, 2007, Pages 169-170

  Zermansky, Arnold G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL MEDICINE; COGNITION; CONSULTATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FALLING; FRACTURE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOME CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; LETTER; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 33846680416     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Oliver D, Connelly JB, Victor CR, Shaw FE, Whitehead A, Genc Y, et al. Strategies to prevent falls and fractures in hospitals and care homes and effect of cognitive impairment: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ 2007;334:82-5. (13 January.)
2. Zermansky AG, Alldred DP, Petty DR, Raynor DK, Freemantle N, Eastaugh J, et al. Clinical medication review by a pharmacist of elderly people living in care homes-randomised controlled trial. Age Ageing 2006;35:586-91.