Effect of pharmacist-led medication reviews on appropriateness of prescribing in patients with dementia – results from the cluster randomized controlled “DemStepCare” study
Even a single comprehensive medication review significantly improved medication appropriateness in PwD. Based on the results, pharmacist-led medication reviews are strongly recommended for PwDs.
Authors
- Andreas Fellgiebel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1507-7775)
- Irene Kraemer
- Katharina Geschke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7311-0049)
- Marie Kocklaeuner
Institutions
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Agaplesion Frankfurter Diakonie Kliniken (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06565-6
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00