Patients' perspectives and experiences regarding medication reviews: A cross-sectional survey study
Most patients valued medication reviews, yet only half were aware of their existence. Generally, levels of polypharmacy hardly impacted patient perspectives. Based on patients' experiences, shared decision-making, follow-ups, and multidisciplinary approaches could be better implemented in medication reviews.
Authors
- Marcia Vervloet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0325-9814)
- Marcel L. Bouvy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4596-0684)
- Mette Heringa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8316-8148)
- Toine C. G. Egberts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1758-7779)
- Thomas Kempen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5173-5005)
- Fatma Karapinar‐Çarkit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3077-9663)
- Wilma Knol
- Charlotte Falke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6137-0873)
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Utrecht University (NL)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NL)
- SIR Institute for Pharmacy Practice and Policy (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2025.100692
- Primary Topic
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00