Pharmacist-led medication reviews in aged care residents with dementia: A systematic review.

CONCLUSION: Pharmacist-led medication reviews, when conducted collaboratively, may improve the use of medicines in RACF residents with dementia. However, robust conclusions cannot be drawn, largely due to the low quality of evidence available, including only one RCT. PMID: 32748980 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32748980?dopt=Abstract

Source: Australasian Journal on Ageing - August 3, 2020 Category: Geriatrics Authors: McDerby N, Kosari S, Bail K, Shield A, Peterson G, Naunton M Tags: Australas J Ageing Source Type: research

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