Development of a medication review tool for residents in Korean long-term care facilities.

Kwanghee JunSoojin LeeAh Young LeeYoung-Mi AhJu-Yeun Lee

Published in: Therapeutic advances in chronic disease (2022)

We developed a disease-category-based explicit medication review tool for detecting PIM use for LTCF residents. This tool may be helpful in implementing medication review practices to assist pharmacists or physicians for the elderly in LTCFs. Further research is required to validate the effectiveness of our tool in clinical practice.

Keyphrases

healthcare
long term care
primary care
clinical practice
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
quality improvement
general practice