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Potentially inappropriate prescribing for older adults is a major public health concern. While there are multiple measures of potentially inappropriate prescribing, the Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI) is one of the most common implicit approaches published in the scientific literature.
- Joseph T. Hanlon, Joseph T. Hanlon, Kenneth E. Schmader, Kenneth E. Schmader
- 2013
This tool requires the user to answer 10 questions regarding a particular medication in order to determine its appropriateness for a patient. The score is automatically calculated after submitting the responses. The indication and effectiveness of a particular drug are given the most weight.
Para evaluar la adecuación del tratamiento farmacológico el farmacéutico especialista siguió un procedimiento normalizado que consistía en la aplicación del cuestionario Medication Aproppriateness Index (MAI) modificado como método implícito y de la lista de criterios Screening Tool of Older Person's potentially inappropriate ...
- Mercedes Galván-Banqueri, Ana Isabel González-Méndez, Eva Rocío Alfaro-Lara, María Dolores Nieto-Mar...
- 2013
La polimedicación o polifarmacia se asocia a una mayor complejidad del manejo terapéutico e incrementa el riesgo de sufrir efectos adversos, de cometer errores en la toma de fármacos, de disminuir la adherencia al tratamiento y de sufrir caídas.
- Francisco Buitrago Ramírez
- 2013
8 de ago. de 2022 · 1. Introduction. With the ageing of the population, an increasing proportion of individuals are affected by more than one chronic condition, namely multimorbidity [ 1 ]. The treatment of different comorbidities often leads to the use of several medications.
- 10.3390/ph15080977
- 2022/08
1 de nov. de 2013 · While there are multiple measures of potentially inappropriate prescribing, the medication appropriateness index (MAI) is one of the most common implicit approaches published in the scientific literature.
12 de ene. de 2020 · The medication appropriateness index (MAI) is considered the most reliable and valid implicit instrument to measure medication appropriateness. 1 However, interpretation of MAI‐results in the context of a study is challenging, as a clinically relevant threshold for a specific change in MAI‐score is not established. 2 We address this issue by dis...
