Drug-Therapy Problems and Predictors among Hospitalized Heart-Failure Patients: A Prospective Observational Study

Heart-failure patients are at high risk of experiencing drug-therapy problems, owing to polypharmacy, comorbidities, and usually advanced age. Drug-therapy problems can lead to poor clinical outcomes, increased health-care costs and decreased quality of life, and thus strategies for identifying, res...

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Published in:	Drug, healthcare and patient safety Vol. 12; pp. 281 - 291
Main Authors:	Fentie Wendie, Teklehaimanot, Tarekegn Angamo, Mulugeta
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New Zealand Dove Medical Press Limited 01.01.2020 Taylor & Francis Ltd Dove Dove Medical Press
Subjects:	Analysis Cardiac patients Care and treatment Comorbidity Drug dosages Drug stores Drug therapy drug therapy problems Drug use Drugs Evidence-based medicine Health aspects Heart failure Hospital patients Hospitalization Hospitals Medical prognosis Medical records Medical research Medicine, Experimental Mortality Observational studies Original Research Patient compliance Patients Polypharmacy predictors Prescription drugs Quality of life Risk factors Ethiopia predictors drug-therapy problems heart failure
ISSN:	1179-1365, 1179-1365
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