2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Reduction in the number of drugs in elderly patients with polypharmacy by a multidisciprinary medication review using by electronic medical records
Project/Area Number |
26460861
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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 and hospital managemen
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Research Institution | Gifu University |
Principal Investigator |
Hayashi Yuichi 岐阜大学, 医学部附属病院, 講師 (00392366)
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Research Collaborator |
GODAI Ayumi
SUZUKI Akio
NISHIDA Shouhei
INUZUKA Takashi
ITOH Yoshinori
KINOSADA Yasutomi
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Project Period (FY) |
2014-04-01 – 2018-03-31
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Keywords | ポリファーマシー / 高齢者 / 多職種協働 / 電子カルテ |
Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Polypharmacy is a major problem for elderly patients in developed countries. Multidisciplinary medication review using next generation medical record system could reduce the number of drugs taken by elderly patients receiving polypharmacy, including drugs associated with falls, in both fallers and non fallers.
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Free Research Field |
老年医学
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