Application of a screening tool to understand the medication habits of patients with swallowing difficulty: a prospective observational study
The SWAMECO can provide valuable information by identification of patients with swallowing difficulty. This may facilitate clinical pharmacist intervention to ensure safe administration of oral medicines and to enhance patient adherence by providing tailored solutions.
Authors
- D. Lyons (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3391-5878)
- Anne Harnett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4854-3036)
- Emily Burke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5813-7785)
- Laura J. Sahm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7496-9477)
- S Byrne
Institutions
- University College Cork (IE)
- University Hospital Limerick (IE)
- Mercy University Hospital (IE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
- Published
- 2025-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-025-01901-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- University College Cork