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Measuring the quality of medication use in older adultsMary T Roth
From the Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 7360, Kerr Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7360, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 57:1096-102. 2009..The article concludes with recommendations for moving toward a more-comprehensive approach to measuring the quality of medication use in older adults...
Racial disparities in quality of medication use in older adults: findings from a longitudinal studyMary T Roth
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 9:250-8. 2011..It is also suggested that racial differences in the quality of medication use may exist in older adults...
Methodology of a pilot study to improve the quality of medication use in older adults: Enhancing Quality in Psychiatry Using Pharmacists (EQUIPP)Mary T Roth
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7573, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 7:362-72. 2009....
Racial disparities in the quality of medication use in older adults: baseline findings from a longitudinal studyMary T Roth
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 7360, Kerr Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7360, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:228-34. 2010..It has been suggested that racial differences exist in medication use. Most efforts to evaluate the quality of medication use target specific drugs or disease states, or a set of pre-defined quality indicators, rather than the patient...
The quality of medication use in older adults: methods of a longitudinal studyMary T Roth
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7360, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 6:220-33. 2008..Efforts to both measure and improve the quality of medication use often define quality too narrowly and fall short of addressing the complexity of an older adult's medication regimen...
Self-reported medication use in community-residing older adults: A pilot studyMary T Roth
Division of Pharmaceutical Policy and Evaluative Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7360, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 3:196-204. 2005..Older adults (ie, those aged > or = 65 years) are at increased risk of developing drug therapy problems, which may lead to poor health outcomes and decreased quality of life...
Outcomes from an outpatient smoking-cessation clinicMary T Roth
Division of Pharmacotherapy, School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Pharmacotherapy 25:279-88. 2005..We also sought to determine whether smoking abstinence rates differed among various smoking-cessation products...
Asthma exacerbation after administration of nicotine nasal spray for smoking cessationMary T Roth
Division of Pharmacotherapy, School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599, USA
Pharmacotherapy 22:779-82. 2002..Patients should be counseled on the potential adverse effects of treatment and proper administration techniques in order to minimize these effects...
Development and testing of a tool for assessing and resolving medication-related problems in older adults in an ambulatory care setting: the individualized medication assessment and planning (iMAP) toolGinny D Crisp
Department of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina Hospitals and Clinics, Chapel Hill, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 9:451-60. 2011..The Individualized Medication Assessment and Planning (iMAP) tool was developed to aid clinical pharmacists in documenting medication-related problems (MRPs) and associated recommendations...
Design of a medication therapy management program for Medicare beneficiaries: qualitative findings from patients and physiciansJulie C Lauffenburger
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 10:129-38. 2012..Medication therapy management (MTM) programs delivered to older adults in the ambulatory care setting may improve the quality of medication use for these individuals...
Implementation of a community pharmacy-based falls prevention programCarri Casteel
Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7505, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 9:310-9.e2. 2011..Based on a literature search, no randomized trials that have examined the effectiveness of this component have been published...
Impact of enhanced pharmacologic care on the prevention of falls: a randomized controlled trialSusan J Blalock
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 8:428-40. 2010..Falls are the leading cause of both fatal and nonfatal injuries among older adults in the United States. Medications that affect the central nervous system are known to increase the risk of falling...
Geographic Information System mapping as a tool to assess nonresponse bias in survey researchRichard A Hansen
School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 7360, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Res Social Adm Pharm 3:249-64. 2007..In a 2005 survey of North Carolina community pharmacy managers using a Web-based data collection instrument, we achieved an overall response rate of 23%...
Medication therapy management services in North Carolina community pharmacies: current practice patterns and projected demandRichard A Hansen
School of Pharmacy, Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 7360, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
J Am Pharm Assoc (2003) 46:700-6. 2006....
Understanding pharmacists' experiences with advice-giving in the community pharmacy setting: A focus group studyAmica Simmons-Yon
Division of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy, UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research, UNC Chapel Hill, NC, USA Electronic address
Patient Educ Couns 89:476-83. 2012..To examine the experiences of community pharmacists providing advice about symptoms and complementary and alternative medicines (CAM)...
Methodology of an ongoing, randomized controlled trial to prevent falls through enhanced pharmaceutical careStefanie Ferreri
Division of Pharmacy Practice and Experiential Education, School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7360, USA
Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 6:61-81. 2008..Past research suggests that individuals taking multiple medications are at increased risk of falls. Central nervous system-active drugs in particular have been associated with increased risk...
Health literacy: a reviewMiranda R Andrus
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Auburn University School of Pharmacy, Alabama, USA
Pharmacotherapy 22:282-302. 2002..The medical community must acknowledge this issue and develop strategies to ensure that patients receive assistance in overcoming the barriers that limit their ability to function adequately in the health care environment...
Research Grants
- Improving the Quality of Medication Use in Older AdultsMary Roth; Fiscal Year: 2007....
