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Effect of a collaborative approach on the quality of prescribing for geriatric inpatients: a randomized, controlled trial

  • Anne Spinewine
  • , Christian Swine
  • , S. Dhillon
  • , Philippe Lambert
  • , Jean B Nachega
  • , Léon Wilmotte
  • , Paul M Tulkens

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    Abstract

    To evaluate the effect of pharmaceutical care provided in addition to acute Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) care on the appropriateness of prescribing.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)658-65
    Number of pages8
    JournalJournal of the American Geriatrics Society
    Volume55
    Issue number5
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2007

    Keywords

    • Activities of Daily Living
    • Aged
    • Aged, 80 and over
    • Drug Utilization
    • Female
    • Frail Elderly
    • Geriatrics
    • Hospital Units
    • Humans
    • Interdisciplinary Communication
    • Male
    • Patient Care Team
    • Pharmaceutical Preparations
    • Pharmacy Service, Hospital

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