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Researching Pain in People Living with Dementia: Barriers and Potential Solutions
There are a number of challenges in recruiting people living with dementia for research purposes, and consequently, studies may be underpowered or fail. This commentary describes barriers experienced by a rese...
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Underground Mining Self-Escape and Mine Rescue Practices: an Overview of Current and Historical Trends
This formal literature review identifies strengths and shortcomings of current literature related to mine rescue, self-rescue, and self-escape technology. Key concepts and factors that influence the decision m...
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Open AccessAssociation of Psychotropic Education with Quality of Life: A Before-After Study in Residential Aged Care Facilities
Improving or maintaining quality of life (QoL) is an important aim for caring for people with dementia living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs).
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Open AccessOptimisation of medications used in residential aged care facilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
Frail older adults living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) usually experience comorbidities and are frequently prescribed multiple medications. This increases the potential risk of inappropriate pre...
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Open AccessGeneral practitioners’ perceptions on home medicines reviews: a qualitative analysis
Home Medicines Review (HMR) is an Australian initiative introduced in 2001 to improve quality use of medicines. Medication management services such as HMRs have the potential to reduce medication related probl...
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Drug-related problems identified in post-discharge medication reviews for patients taking warfarin
Objective To characterise the nature of the drug-related problems with warfarin therapy identified in pharmacist-conducted medication reviews during a collaborative post-discharge warfari...
