Medication experience of aged patients and their family caregivers during transitions of care: a qualitative meta-synthesis
Gaps and fragmentation in the transformation of medication information frequently occurred during the TOC period, leading to a negative medication experience for elderly patients and their caregivers. Healthcare providers should pay close attention to the impact of the care transition period on this group's medication experience, adapting 'patient and family caregiver-centered' diversified adjustment strategies to help them navigate this period safely and smoothly.
Authors
- Ciyu Chen
- Z. Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7531-6873)
- Lingyue Zou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8187-7264)
- Chaoqun Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6460-2997)
- Mei Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3764-8401)
- Rui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7324-7934)
- Xin Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0659-0544)
Institutions
- Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/17482631.2025.2592401
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00