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Contribution of Different Patient Information Sources to Create the Best Possib...
Oliveira, Joelizy; Cabral, Ana Cristina; Lavrador, Marta; Costa, Filipa A.; Almeida, Filipe Félix; Macedo, António; Saraiva, CarlosIntroduction: Obtaining the best possible medication history is the crucial step in medication reconciliation. Our aim was to evaluate the potential contributions of the main data sources available – patient/caregiver, hospital medical records, and shared electronic health records – to obtain an accurate ‘best possible medication history’. Material and Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conduct...
Contribution of different patient information sources to create the best possib...
Oliveira, Joelizy; Cabral, Ana Cristina; Lavrador, Marta; Costa, Filipa A.; Almeida, Filipe Félix; Macedo, António; Saraiva, CarlosIntroduction: Obtaining the best possible medication history is the crucial step in medication reconciliation. Our aim was to evaluate the potential contributions of the main data sources available – patient/caregiver, hospital medical records, and shared electronic health records – to obtain an accurate ‘best possible medication history’. Material and Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conduct...
Contribution of Different Patient Information Sources to Create the Best Possib...
Oliveira, Joelizy; Cabral, Ana Cristina; Lavrador, Marta; Costa, Filipa A.; Almeida, Filipe Félix; Macedo, António; Saraiva, CarlosIntroduction: Obtaining the best possible medication history is the crucial step in medication reconciliation. Our aim was to evaluate the potential contributions of the main data sources available – patient/caregiver, hospital medical records, and shared electronic health records – to obtain an accurate ‘best possible medication history’.Material and Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was conducte...
Papel do farmacêutico na deteção/informação das interações entre plantas e medi...
Almeida, Anabela; Caramona, MargaridaO farmacêutico comunitário pela sua proximidade com o utente pode desempenhar um papel importante na deteção de interações entre produtos à base de plantas e medicamentos. O presente estudo teve como objetivo principal caracterizar o padrão de consumo real de produtos à base de plantas pelos utentes de uma Farmácia comunitária e avaliar o seu conhecimento relativamente ao risco do uso destes produtos em simultâ...
Response to the letter entitled: Developing an adherence in hypertension questi...
Fernandez-Llimos, Fernando; Cabral, Ana C.; Castel-Branco, Margarida; Caramona, Margarida; Figueiredo, Isabel V.3910-3178-31BA | MARIA MARGARIDA COUTINHO DE SEABRA CASTEL-BRANCO CAETANO; info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Cross-cultural adaptation of Hypertension Knowledge Test into European Portuguese
Cabral, Ana C.; Moura-Ramos, Mariana; Castel-Branco, Margarida; Caramona, Margarida; Fernandez-Llimos, Fernando; Figueiredo, Isabel V.We aim to validate a European-Portuguese version of the Hypertension Knowledge Test (HKT) questionnaire and examine its factorial structure with a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). A process of translation and back-translation was performed. A cross-sectional study was developed in which all adult patients taking at least one antihypertensive drug were invited to participate. Data on personal and family histo...
Influence of the mode of administration on the results of medication adherence ...
Cabral, Ana C.; Moura-Ramos, Mariana; Castel-Branco, Margarida; Caramona, Margarida; Fernandez-Llimos, Fernando; Figueiredo, Isabel V.introduction and objectives: Adherence to medication regimen is commonly assessed through questionnaires, some of which are validated via self‐administration. The inadequate health literacy of elderly people pushes researchers to the use of interviews as a method of administration. The aims of this study were to compare the results obtained with an interviewer‐administered and a self‐administered medication adh...
Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Hypertension Knowledge Test into Portuguese
Cabral, Ana C.; Moura-Ramos, Mariana; Castel-Branco, Margarida; Caramona, Margarida; Fernandez-Llimos, Fernando; Figueiredo, Isabel V.We aim to validate a European-Portuguese version of the Hypertension Knowledge Test (HKT) questionnaire and examine its factorial structure with a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). A process of translation and back-translation was performed. A cross-sectional study was developed in which all adult patients taking at least one antihypertensive drug were invited to participate. Data on personal and family histo...
Developing an adherence in hypertension questionnaire short version: MUAH-16
Cabral, Ana C.; Castel-Branco, Margarida; Caramona, Margarida; Fernandez-Llimos, Fernando; Figueiredo, Isabel V.The Maastricht Utrecht Adherence in Hypertension (MUAH) questionnaire provides clinicians with information about the causes of a patient’s poor adherence to antihy‐ pertensive drugs. In this study, the authors aimed to develop and validate a short ver‐ sion of the MUAH questionnaire. After an exploratory factor analysis, the number of MUAH items was reduced. The original MUAH questionnaire (model 1) was compare...
Cross-cultural adaptation of Hypertension Knowledge Test into European Portuguese
Cabral, Ana C.; Moura-Ramos, Mariana; Castel-Branco, Margarida; Caramona, Margarida; Fernandez-Llimos, Fernando; Figueiredo, Isabel V.We aim to validate a European-Portuguese version of the Hypertension Knowledge Test (HKT) questionnaire and examine its factorial structure with a confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). A process of translation and back-translation was performed. A cross-sectional study was developed in which all adult patients taking at least one antihypertensive drug were invited to participate. Data on personal and family histo...