Prescribing and medication management | British Geriatrics Society

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Three-year national analysis of falls risk prescribing for over 65 care home and non-care home patients

1895

Three-year national analysis of falls risk prescribing for over 65 care home and non-care home patients

Promoting Bone Health by ensuring in-patient Ortho-geriatrician Bone Health plan in patient notes following Neck of Femur Fracture (NOF).

1958

Promoting Bone Health by ensuring in-patient Ortho-geriatrician Bone Health plan in patient notes following Neck of Femur Fracture (NOF).

Recommendations for a deprescribing approach that can be implemented in care homes: STOPPING study findings and lessons

1911

Recommendations for a deprescribing approach that can be implemented in care homes: STOPPING study findings and lessons

Improving end-of-life care in Acute Medicine: A retrospective review

1962

Improving end-of-life care in Acute Medicine: A retrospective review

Feasibility Study Of a Hospital Deprescribing Intervention: CompreHensive geriAtRician-led MEdication Review (CHARMER)

1898

Feasibility Study Of a Hospital Deprescribing Intervention: CompreHensive geriAtRician-led MEdication Review (CHARMER)

Application of STOPP/START criteria to reduce polypharmacy among Elderly patients: a Geriatric medicine ward-based clinical audit

2140

Application of STOPP/START criteria to reduce polypharmacy among Elderly patients: a Geriatric medicine ward-based clinical audit

A study on antipsychotic medication prescription in elderly patients in Royal Gwent Hospital.

2048

A study on antipsychotic medication prescription in elderly patients in Royal Gwent Hospital.

Using wearable devices to assess response to medication in de novo Parkinson’s disease.

1981

Using wearable devices to assess response to medication in de novo Parkinson’s disease.

Prescribing of Acute Sedation in the Older Person

1991

Prescribing of Acute Sedation in the Older Person

Medicines Optimisation In An Acute Frailty Unit (AFU) - A Multidisciplinary Team Approach

1960

Medicines Optimisation In An Acute Frailty Unit (AFU) - A Multidisciplinary Team Approach

6 Goals for Urgent and Emergency Care- Pharmacist and Geriatrician consultant Polypharmacy medication reviews in care homes

1921

6 Goals for Urgent and Emergency Care- Pharmacist and Geriatrician consultant Polypharmacy medication reviews in care homes

An audit to establish whether patients over the age of 65 suffering with postural hypotension are aware of the non-pharmacological options

1922

An audit to establish whether patients over the age of 65 suffering with postural hypotension are aware of the non-pharmacological options

Audit and Re-Audit of Post-Falls Documentation on an Old Age and Complex Needs Ward

1708

Audit and Re-Audit of Post-Falls Documentation on an Old Age and Complex Needs Ward

A quantitative study on the impact of a novel community falls pharmacist role, on medicines optimisation in older people who are at risk of falls

1767

A quantitative study on the impact of a novel community falls pharmacist role, on medicines optimisation in older people who are at risk of falls

Improving Treatment for Urinary Tract Infections for Older Adults in the Health and Ageing Unit

1824

Improving Treatment for Urinary Tract Infections for Older Adults in the Health and Ageing Unit

Drug-induced Postural Hypotension: cluster analysis of co-prescription patterns in older people in UK primary care

1524

Drug-induced Postural Hypotension: cluster analysis of co-prescription patterns in older people in UK primary care

Multidisciplinary structured medication review reduces inappropriate polypharmacy and associated costs in care homes

1607

Multidisciplinary structured medication review reduces inappropriate polypharmacy and associated costs in care homes

The use of naloxegol for opioid-induced constipation in a post-operative geriatric ward: a quality improvement project and cost analysis

1641

The use of naloxegol for opioid-induced constipation in a post-operative geriatric ward: a quality improvement project and cost analysis

Proactive advance care planning alongside comprehensive geriatric assessment in care homes: a qualitative feedback analysis

1603

Proactive advance care planning alongside comprehensive geriatric assessment in care homes: a qualitative feedback analysis

Pilot testing of a brief pre-consultation medicines adherence screener in a geriatric outpatient setting

1662

Pilot testing of a brief pre-consultation medicines adherence screener in a geriatric outpatient setting

Factors influencing adherence to chronic disease medication among older adults in India: analysis of WHO - SAGE2

1456

Factors influencing adherence to chronic disease medication among older adults in India: analysis of WHO - SAGE2

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