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A pilot study of complementary and alternative medicine use in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.

Pharmacy practice

Wall GC, Krypel LL, Miller MJ, Rees DM.
PMID: 25170357
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2007 Oct;5(4):185-90. doi: 10.4321/s1886-36552007000400008.

UNLABELLED: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a complex disorder, with primary symptoms of sleep disturbances, pain, and fatigue. FMS is one of the most common reasons for patient visits to a rheumatologist. Previous studies have suggested that complementary and alternative...

Evaluation of a hospital pharmacy-based pharmaceutical care services for asthma patients.

Pharmacy practice

Abdelhamid E, Awad A, Gismallah A.
PMID: 25170362
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2008 Jan;6(1):25-32. doi: 10.4321/s1886-36552008000100005. Epub 2008 Mar 10.

OBJECTIVES: To implement and assess hospital-based pharmaceutical care services for patients with asthma.METHODS: A prospective, randomized, controlled study was conducted in Shaab teaching hospital, Khartoum, Sudan. Patients were allocated randomly either in the intervention group (60) or control group...

Medication reconciliation errors in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia: admission discrepancies and risk factors.

Pharmacy practice

Mazhar F, Akram S, Al-Osaimi YA, Haider N.
PMID: 28503220
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2017 Jan-Mar;15(1):864. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2017.01.864. Epub 2017 Mar 15.

BACKGROUND: Medication reconciliation is a major component of safe patient care. One of the main problems in the implementation of a medication reconciliation process is the lack of human resources. With limited resources, it is better to target medication...

Hospital and community pharmacists' perception of the scope, barriers and challenges of pharmacy practice-based research in Nigeria.

Pharmacy practice

Fakeye TO, Adisa R, Olukotun RT, Morawo PK.
PMID: 28503223
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2017 Jan-Mar;15(1):881. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2017.01.881. Epub 2017 Mar 15.

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate perception, extent of involvement and barriers to pharmacy practice-based research among community and hospital pharmacists in Ibadan, Oyo state, southwestern Nigeria.METHODS: A prospective cross-sectional study was carried out among 65 hospital and 86 community pharmacists with...

Self-reported and actual involvement of community pharmacists in patient counseling: a cross-sectional and simulated patient study in Gondar, Ethiopia.

Pharmacy practice

Surur AS, Getachew E, Teressa E, Hailemeskel B, Getaw NS, Erku DA.
PMID: 28503225
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2017 Jan-Mar;15(1):890. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2017.01.890. Epub 2017 Mar 15.

BACKGROUND: Community pharmacists play a crucial role in reducing medication related health problems and improving the patient's overall wellbeing. Evidence suggests that community pharmacist led counseling services result in a better clinical and self-reported outcome, including a higher level...

Medical and pharmacy students' attitudes towards physician-pharmacist collaboration in Kuwait.

Pharmacy practice

Katoue MG, Awad AI, Al-Jarallah A, Al-Ozairi E, Schwinghammer TL.
PMID: 28943986
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2017 Jul-Sep;15(3):1029. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2017.03.1029. Epub 2017 Aug 25.

OBJECTIVE: To assess and compare the attitudes of medical and pharmacy students towards physician-pharmacist collaboration and explore their opinions about the barriers to collaborative practice in Kuwait.METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of pharmacy and medical students (n=467) was conducted in...

Evaluating the impact of pharmacist health education on the perceptions of the pharmacist's role among women living in a homeless shelter.

Pharmacy practice

Tsu L, Buckley K, Nguyen S, Kohn J.
PMID: 26759620
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2015 Oct-Dec;13(4):649. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2015.04.649. Epub 2015 Dec 15.

OBJECTIVES: To determine the impact of pharmacist-provided educational seminars on the participant's perception of the pharmacist's role in providing women's health education. Secondary objectives include the participant's level of perceived benefit from the information provided during each presentation, as...

Medication regimen complexity in adults and the elderly in a primary healthcare setting: determination of high and low complexities.

Pharmacy practice

Ferreira JM, Galato D, Melo AC.
PMID: 26759621
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2015 Oct-Dec;13(4):659. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2015.04.659. Epub 2015 Dec 15.

BACKGROUND: The complexity of a medication regimen is related to the multiple characteristics of the prescribed regimen and can negatively influence the health outcomes of patients.OBJECTIVE: To propose cut-off points in the complexity of pharmacotherapy to distinguish between patients...

Building intentions with the Theory of Planned Behaviour: the mediating role of knowledge and expectations in implementing new pharmaceutical services in Malaysia.

Pharmacy practice

Tan CL, Gan VB, Saleem F, Hassali MA.
PMID: 28042358
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2016 Oct-Dec;14(4):850. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2016.04.850. Epub 2016 Dec 15.

BACKGROUND: Pharmacy value added services (PVAS) was introduced as a matter of public health policy by Malaysia's Ministry of Health to improve health outcomes through public healthcare services. For example, drive through pharmacy services is a major policy implementation...

Effects of the addition of acarbose to insulin and non-insulin regimens in veterans with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Pharmacy practice

Wettergreen SA, Sheth S, Malveaux J.
PMID: 28042355
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2016 Oct-Dec;14(4):832. doi: 10.18549/PharmPract.2016.04.832. Epub 2016 Dec 15.

OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of the study was to assess the mean change in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) when acarbose was added to insulin and non-insulin regimens in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Secondary objectives were to evaluate...

What do children with cancer know about their medications?.

Pharmacy practice

Macdonald T, Macdonald D, Crooks B, Collicott C.
PMID: 24198858
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2011 Oct;9(4):207-12. doi: 10.4321/s1886-36552011000400005. Epub 2011 Dec 12.

OBJECTIVE: To explore the health literacy of children diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) through their knowledge of their medications.METHODS: Within the Basic Interpretive approach to qualitative research, semi-structured interviews were conducted with children from ages 6 to18 years...

Alcohol attitudes and behaviors among faculty at U.S. schools and colleges of pharmacy.

Pharmacy practice

Schlesselman LS, Nobre C, English CD.
PMID: 24198862
Pharm Pract (Granada). 2011 Oct;9(4):236-41. doi: 10.4321/s1886-36552011000400009. Epub 2011 Dec 12.

UNLABELLED: Despite attempts to control college-aged drinking, binge and underage drinking continues at colleges and universities. Although often underutilized, faculty have the potential to influence students' behaviors and attitudes towards drinking. Little information is available pertaining to college faculty...

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