Intervention protocol: OPtimising thERapy to prevent avoidable hospital Admission in the Multi-morbid elderly (OPERAM): a structured medication review with support of a computerised decision support system

• Main Authors: Erin K. Crowley (Author), Bastiaan T. G. M. Sallevelt (Author), Corlina J. A. Huibers (Author), Kevin D. Murphy (Author), Marco Spruit (Author), Zhengru Shen (Author), Benoît Boland (Author), Anne Spinewine (Author), Olivia Dalleur (Author), Elisavet Moutzouri (Author), Axel Löwe (Author), Martin Feller (Author), Nathalie Schwab (Author), Luise Adam (Author), Ingeborg Wilting (Author), Wilma Knol (Author), Nicolas Rodondi (Author), Stephen Byrne (Author), Denis O'Mahony (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Several approaches to medication optimisation by identifying drug-related problems in older people have been described. Although some interventions have shown reductions in drug-related problems (DRPs), evidence supporting the effectiveness of medication reviews on clinical and e...