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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a collaborative deprescribing intervent...
Romano, S; Monteiro, L; Guerreiro, JP; Simões, JB; Teixeira Rodrigues, A; Lunet, N; Perelman, J"Introduction: Worldwide, demographic ageing is a major social, economic and health challenge. Despite the increase in life expectancy, elderly often live with multiple chronic conditions, exposing them to multiple medications. Concerns have been raised about the growing issue of inappropriate long-term usage of proton-pump inhibitors (PPI), which have been associated with adverse outcomes and increased healthc...
The Place of DPP-4 Inhibitors in the Treatment Algorithm of Diabetes Type 2: a ...
Baptista, A; Teixeira, I; Romano, S; Carneiro, AV; Perelman, JObjectiveTo conduct a systematic review of cost-effectiveness, cost-utility, and cost-benefit studies of DPP-4 inhibitors for diabetes treatment versus other antidiabetics. Methods Three investigators searched the CRD York, Tufts CEA Registry, and MEDLINE databases through 2015. We reviewed all potentially relevant titles and abstracts, and screened full-text articles, according to inclusion criteria. We establ...
A New Model for Pharmacies? Insights From a Quantitative Study Regarding the Pu...
Policarpo, V; Romano, S; António, JHC; Correia, TS; Costa, SBackgroundWorldwide community pharmacies are shifting their role in the healthcare system from simple medication dispensers to health care providers. High levels of satisfaction with pharmacy services were found in previous studies. This study has two main goals. The primary goal is to describe the levels of satisfaction and knowledge regarding pharmacy services in Portugal. The secondary goal is to explore the...
Effectiveness of a Collaborative Care Intervention Between Pharmacies and Prima...
Costa, S; Rodrigues, AT; Biscaia, JS; Romano, S; Guerreiro, JP; Heudtlass, P; Cary, M; Romão, M; Rodrigues, AT; Miranda, AC; Martins, AP; Bento, ASContext: The Study Team integrates researchers of: National Association of Pharmacies (ANF); NHS Primary Care Unit USF S. Julião of Agrupamento dos Centros de Saúde (ACeS) Baixo Mondego; National Oncology Registry (IPO Lisboa); Faculty of Pharmacy University of Lisbon; and Skaggs School of Pharmacy University of Colorado. The trial involves primary care and local pharmacies vs. usual fragmented care. Population...