Impact of strategies to reduce polypharmacy on clinically relevant endpoints: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
…, A Köchling, J Schuler, M Flamm… - British journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of the present study was to explore the impact of strategies to reduce
polypharmacy on mortality, hospitalization and change in number of drugs. Methods Systematic …
polypharmacy on mortality, hospitalization and change in number of drugs. Methods Systematic …
Overcoming fragmentation in health care: chronic care in Austria, Germany and The Netherlands
The growing recognition of care fragmentation is causing many countries to explore new
approaches to healthcare delivery that can bridge the boundaries between professions, …
approaches to healthcare delivery that can bridge the boundaries between professions, …
[HTML][HTML] Is Europe putting theory into practice? A qualitative study of the level of self-management support in chronic care management approaches
…, A Conklin, I Durand-Zaleski, A Erler, M Flamm… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Background Self-management support is a key component of effective chronic care management,
yet in practice appears to be the least implemented and most challenging. This study …
yet in practice appears to be the least implemented and most challenging. This study …
Frequency of medication errors in primary care patients with polypharmacy
D Koper, G Kamenski, M Flamm, B Böhmdorfer… - Family …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Chronic diseases affect more than half of the population ≥75 years of age in
developed countries. Prescription medication use increases with age. Depending on definition…
developed countries. Prescription medication use increases with age. Depending on definition…
[HTML][HTML] Patient and physician related factors of adherence to evidence based guidelines in diabetes mellitus type 2, cardiovascular disease and prevention: a cross …
J Fürthauer, M Flamm, A Sönnichsen - BMC family practice, 2013 - Springer
Background Patients do not always receive guideline-adherent therapy, yet little is known
about the underlying causes on the patients’ side. We quantified non-guideline-adherent …
about the underlying causes on the patients’ side. We quantified non-guideline-adherent …
Use of an electronic decision support tool to reduce polypharmacy in elderly people with chronic diseases: cluster randomised controlled trial
Objective To evaluate the effects of a computerised decision support tool for comprehensive
drug review in elderly people with polypharmacy. Design Pragmatic, multicentre, cluster …
drug review in elderly people with polypharmacy. Design Pragmatic, multicentre, cluster …
[HTML][HTML] Polypharmacy in chronic diseases–reduction of inappropriate medication and adverse drug events in older populations by electronic decision support (PRIMA …
…, A Rieckert, G Piccoliori, A Vögele, M Flamm… - Trials, 2016 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity is increasing in aging populations with a corresponding increase
in polypharmacy as well as inappropriate prescribing. Depending on definitions, 25-50 % of …
in polypharmacy as well as inappropriate prescribing. Depending on definitions, 25-50 % of …
The impact of preoperative testing for blood glucose concentration and haemoglobin A1c on mortality, changes in management and complications in noncardiac …
M Bock, T Johansson, G Fritsch, M Flamm… - European Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The risks associated with surgery are elevated in patients with diabetes
mellitus. For this reason, preoperative diagnostics frequently include the measurement of blood …
mellitus. For this reason, preoperative diagnostics frequently include the measurement of blood …
Comparing perspectives of family caregivers and healthcare professionals regarding caregiver burden in dementia care: results of a mixed methods study in a rural …
…, C Kriechmayr, E Mann, J Osterbrink, M Flamm - Age and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Persons with dementia (PwD) need support to remain in their own homes as long
as possible. Family caregivers, homecare nurses and general practitioners (GPs) play an …
as possible. Family caregivers, homecare nurses and general practitioners (GPs) play an …
[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of the Austrian disease management programme for type 2 diabetes: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
AC Sönnichsen, H Winkler, M Flamm, S Panisch… - BMC family …, 2010 - Springer
Background Disease management programmes (DMPs) are costly and impose additional
work load on general practitioners (GPs). Data on their effectiveness are inconclusive. We …
work load on general practitioners (GPs). Data on their effectiveness are inconclusive. We …