Optimizing Medication Management and Deprescribing in Type 2 Diabetes with Comorbidities: A Clinical Pharmacist-Led Initiative in a Private Healthcare Setting
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Background: The primary objective is to investigate medication errors, and emphasize the role ofclinical pharmacists in minimizing these errors. The secondary objectives included examiningprevalent comorbidities in diabetic patients, identifying commonly prescribed medications, and toassess patients’ and caregivers’ perception on polypharmacy and deprescribing using a revisedPatients’ Attitudes Towards Deprescribing (rPATD) questionnaire. Method: A prospective crosssectional questionnaire-based study involving 164 type 2 diabetes patients with comorbidities wasconducted over six months in a private healthcare setting.
Source: Cuestiones de Fisioterapia
DOI: 10.48047/8sg4y330
Authors: Reshma George, Aksa Roy, Sandrea Alby, Y Joel Isaac, Arun Kumar V, Jothibasu V, Mohsina Hyder
Institution: JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
Language: English
Subfield: Geriatrics and Gerontology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408161391