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GERIATRICS

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The following articles have been made available through the Community Pharmacy Foundation. Articles are categorized into several types: Full Text Articles, Abstracts Only, and Reference Only. If you find a link to any of the articles shown below no longer exists, or would like to recommend a resource for this section, please contact us.

Full Text | Abstracts | Reference

-	START (screening tool to alert doctors to the right treatment)--an evidence-based screening tool to detect prescribing omissions in elderly patients Age and Ageing 2007 Nov;36(6):632-8

-	Prevalence of drug-related problems and cost-savings opportunities in Medicaid high utilizers identified by a pharmacist-run drug regimen review center Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy 2006 Oct;12(8):677-85

-	The PRICE clinic for low-income elderly: a managed care model for implementing pharmacist-directed services Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy 2005 May;11(4):333-41

-	Effect of prescriber education on the use of medications contraindicated in older adults in a managed Medicare population Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy 2005 Apr;11(3):211-9

-	A strategy to decrease the use of risky drugs in the elderly Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 2004 Jul;71(7):561-8

-	Pharmaceutical care for elderly patients shared between community pharmacists and general practitioners: a randomised evaluation. RESPECT (Randomised Evaluation of Shared Prescribing for Elderly people in the Community over Time) BMC Health Services Research 2004 Jun 7;4(1):11

-	Collaboration between community pharmacists and family physicians: lessons learned from the Seniors Medication Assessment Research Trial Journal of the American Pharmacists Association 2003 Sep-Oct;43(5):566-72

-	A randomized controlled trial of a pharmacist consultation program for family physicians and their elderly patients. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2003 Jul 8;169(1):17-22

-	A pharmacist-based screening program of octogenarians starting new medications Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy 2003 Jan-Feb;9(1):13-8

-	Individualized drug use assessment in the elderly Pharmacotherapy 2002 Oct;22(10):1239-48

-	Pharmaceutical care research and education project: patient outcomes Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association 2001 May-Jun;41(3):411-20

-	Pharmacist-led medication review in patients over 65: a randomized, controlled trial in primary care Age and Ageing 2001 May;30(3):205-11

-	Clinical and economic effects of pharmacy services in geriatric ambulatory clinic Pharmacotherapy 2000 Oct;20(10):1198-203

Abstracts | Full Text | Reference

-	Effectiveness of shared pharmaceutical care for older patients: RESPECT trial findings British Journal of General Practice 2010 Jan;60(570):e10-9

-	Drug Burden Index and potentially inappropriate medications in community-dwelling older people: the impact of Home Medicines Review Drugs & Aging 2010;27(2):135-48

-	Inappropriate prescribing predicts adverse drug events in older adults Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2010 Jun;44(6):957-63

-	Implications for pharmacy from the Institute of Medicines report on Health Care Workforce and an Aging Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2009 Jun;43(6):1133-8

-	Pharmacist-based medication review reduces potential drug-related problems in the elderly: the SMOG controlled trial Drugs & Aging 2009;26(2):123-33

-	Assessment of older adults knowledge of and preferences for medication management tools and support systems Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2009 Jun;43(6):1011-9

-	Pharmacist-implemented pharmaceutical manufacturers assistance programs: effects on health outcomes for seniors The Consultant Pharmacist 2008 Oct;23(10):809-12

-	Promoting health communication between the community-dwelling well-elderly and pharmacists: the Ask Me 3 program Journal of the American Pharmacists Association 2008 Nov-Dec;48(6):784-92

-	Development and implementation of a telephone medication therapy management program for Medicare beneficiaries American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 2008 Sep 1;65(17):1655-60

-	Comparison of two methods for performing treatment reviews by pharmacists and general practitioners for home-dwelling elderly people Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice 2008 Jun;14(3):446-52

-	Medication use leading to emergency department visits for adverse drug events in older adults Annals of Internal Medicine 2007 Dec 4;147(11):755-65

-	Utilization of prescription medications and ancillary pharmacy services among rural elders in west Texas: distance barriers and implications for telepharmacy Journal of Health and Human Services Administration 2007 Summer;30(1):75-97

-	Randomized trial to improve prescribing safety in ambulatory elderly patients Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2007 Jul;55(7):977-85

-	The Arkansas aging initiative: an innovative approach for addressing the health of older rural Arkansans. Gerontologist. 2007 Apr;47(2):235-43

-	Adverse drug events resulting from patient errors in older adults Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2007 Feb;55(2):271-6

-	Medication reconciliation for reducing drug-discrepancy adverse events The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy 2006 Sep;4(3):236-43

-	Pharmacy- and community-based screenings for diabetes and cardiovascular conditions in high-risk individuals Journal of the American Pharmacists Association 2006 May-Jun;46(3):370-7

-	Medication use patterns and health outcomes among patients using a subsidized prescription drug program Journal of the American Pharmacists Association 2005 Nov-Dec;45(6):714-9

-	Pharmacy practice, research, education, and advocacy for older adults Pharmacotherapy 2005 Oct;25(10):1396-430

-	Can clinical pharmacy services have a positive impact on drug-related problems and health outcomes in community-based older adults? The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy 2004 Mar;2(1):3-13

-	A model of community-based interdisciplinary team training in the care of the frail elderly Academic Medicine 2002 Sep;77(9):936

-	Potential adverse drug events in an indigent and homeless geriatric population Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2001 Oct;35(10):1166-72

Reference | Full Text | Abstracts

-	Impact of an interdisciplinary team on drug therapy outcomes in a geriatric clinic American Journal of Health System Pharmacy 2005 Mar 15;62(6):626-9