2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
New community pharmacist activities using the POCT equipment to be a supportive staff for the physicians
Project/Area Number |
25460237
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Medical pharmacy
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Research Institution | Kyushu University of Health and Welfare |
Principal Investigator |
Kawachi Akio 九州保健福祉大学, 薬学部, 教授 (80389593)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
SATO Keizo 九州保健福祉大学, 薬学部, 教授 (00315293)
TOMISHIGE Erisa 九州保健福祉大学, 薬学部, 助手 (00315293)
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Co-Investigator(Renkei-kenkyūsha) |
MOTOYA Toshiro 九州保健福祉大学, 薬学部, 教授 (60166345)
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Research Collaborator |
FUKUMORI Masao
MURAKAMI Takaya
YOSHIMORI Kenichi
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Project Period (FY) |
2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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Keywords | POCT / 地域薬局 / 薬剤師 |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
We introduced POCT (point of care testing) to the community pharmacy as new clinical pharmaceutical services. Glucose and HbA1c measurement in pharmacy, could give a positive effect on glycemic control improvement and maintenance to local residents that is included a diabetes treatment group and diabetes preliminary group. And also ultrasound bone density measurement and its consultation extracted patients with osteoporosis. Furthermore influenza virus test also revealed that it is useful to community health activities of the flu season. It is considered that POCT use in pharmacy promotes awareness of the person who measured, improvement of medication compliance, health awareness to lifestyle improvement and encouragement to visit to the physician.
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Free Research Field |
医療薬学
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