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View article: Patient‐oriented medication education intervention has long‐term benefits for people with decompensated cirrhosis
Patient‐oriented medication education intervention has long‐term benefits for people with decompensated cirrhosis Open
Patient barriers to self-management in cirrhosis are complex.[1] Although several studies have demonstrated improved knowledge or self-care behaviors following education,[1] long-term outcome data are lacking. We previously reported that a…
View article: Medication Discrepancies and Regimen Complexity in Decompensated Cirrhosis: Implications for Medication Safety
Medication Discrepancies and Regimen Complexity in Decompensated Cirrhosis: Implications for Medication Safety Open
Discrepancies between the medicines consumed by patients and those documented in the medical record can affect medication safety. We aimed to characterize medication discrepancies and medication regimen complexity over time in a cohort of …
View article: Effectiveness of patient‐oriented education and medication management intervention in people with decompensated cirrhosis
Effectiveness of patient‐oriented education and medication management intervention in people with decompensated cirrhosis Open
People with chronic disease often have poor comprehension of their disease and medications, which can negatively affect health outcomes. In a randomised‐controlled trial, we found that patients with decompensated cirrhosis who received a p…
View article: Medication‐Related Problems in Outpatients With Decompensated Cirrhosis: Opportunities for Harm Prevention
Medication‐Related Problems in Outpatients With Decompensated Cirrhosis: Opportunities for Harm Prevention Open
People with decompensated cirrhosis are often prescribed a complex regimen of therapeutic and prophylactic medications. In other chronic diseases, polypharmacy increases the risk of medication misadventure and medication‐related problems (…
View article: Medication beliefs predict medication adherence in ambulatory patients with decompensated cirrhosis
Medication beliefs predict medication adherence in ambulatory patients with decompensated cirrhosis Open
The association between "Low" adherence and patients having strong concerns or doubting the necessity or helpfulness of their medications should be explored further given the clinical relevance.