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A national e-Delphi towards the measurement of safe medication practices in Por...
Guerreiro, Mara Pereira; Plácido, Madalena; Barros, Carla Teixeira; Coelho, Anabela; Graça, Anabela; Gaspar, Maria João; Martins, Sofia de OliveiraObjectives: To determine the face and content validity of items for measuring safe medication practices in Portuguese hospitals. Methods: 128 items were drafted from content analysis of existing questionnaires and the literature, employing preferred terms of the WHO International Classification for Patient Safety (Portuguese version). A two-round e-Delphi was convened, using a purposive multidisciplinary panel....
A national e-Delphi towards the measurement of safe medication practices in Por...
Guerreiro, Mara Pereira; Plácido, Madalena; Barros, Carla Teixeira; Coelho, Anabela; Graça, Anabela; Gaspar, Maria João; Martins, Sofia de OliveiraObjectives - To determine the face and content validity of items for measuring safe medication practices in Portuguese hospitals. Methods - 128 items were drafted from content analysis of existing questionnaires and the literature, employing preferred terms of the WHO International Classification for Patient Safety (Portuguese version). A two-round e-Delphi was convened, using a purposive multidisciplinary pane...
A national e-Delphi towards the measurement of safe medication practices in Por...
Guerreiro, Mara Pereira; Plácido, Madalena; Barros, Carla Teixeira; Coelho, Anabela; Graça, Anabela; Gaspar, Maria João; Martins, Sofia de OliveiraObjectives To determine the face and content validity of items for measuring safe medication practices in Portuguese hospitals. Methods 128 items were drafted from content analysis of existing questionnaires and the literature, employing preferred terms of the WHO International Classification for Patient Safety (Portuguese version). A two-round e-Delphi was convened, using a purposive multidisciplinary panel. H...
Assessment of global cardiovascular risk and risk factors in Portugal according...
Martins, Sofia de Oliveira; Silva, Polybio Serra e; Papoila, Ana; Caramona, Margarida; Mil, Jan Foppe van; Cabrita, JoséAbstract Background/objective Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality in European countries. This study aimed at estimating the 10-year risk of fatal CVD in Portuguese adults and to assess the prevalence of major cardiovascular risk factors, according to the SCORE® risk prediction system. Subjects and methods A cross-sectional survey was carried out in 60 community pharmacies (CP) from ...
Inappropriate drug use by Portuguese elderly outpatients - effect of the Beers ...
Martins, Sofia de Oliveira; Soares, Maria Augusta; van Mil, J. W. Foppe; Cabrita, JoseObjective To characterize the use of medicines and to evaluate the inappropriateness of drugs in elderly outpatient population. Setting Twelve community pharmacies in different districts of Lisbon - Portugal. Method Observational cross-sectional survey, in a sample of 213 elderly outpatients (age = 65-years-old) presenting a prescription with two or more drugs, for their own use. Main outcome measures Drug use ...