Green AR, Quiles R, Daddato AE, Merrey J, Weffald L, Gleason K, Xue QL, Swarthout M, Feeser S, Boyd CM, Wolff JL, Blinka MD, Libby AM, Boxer RS. Pharmacist-led telehealth deprescribing for people living with dementia and polypharmacy in primary care: A pilot study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Mar 15. doi: 10.1111/jgs.18867. Epub ahead […]
Singh S, Cocoros NM, Li X, Mazor KM, Antonelli MT, Parlett L, Paullin M, Harkins TP, Zhou Y, Rochon PA, Platt R, Dashevsky I, Massino C, Saphirak C, Crawford SL, Gurwitz JH. Developing a PRogram to Educate and Sensitize Caregivers to Reduce the Inappropriate Prescription Burden in the Elderly with Alzheimer’s Disease (D-PRESCRIBE-AD): Trial protocol
Jungo KT, Weir KR, Cateau D, Streit S. Older adults’ attitudes towards deprescribing and medication changes: a longitudinal sub-study of a cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2024 Jan 10;14(1):e075325. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075325. PMID: 38199626; PMCID: PMC10806786. The study aimed to explore the link between older patients’ willingness to have medications deprescribed and the outcomes related
Lee M, Brandt N, Reyes CE, Mansour D, Maslow K, Sarkisian C. Practical Incorporation of stakeholder-Informed Ethics into Research Funding Decisions. Progress in Community Health Partnerships: Research, Education, and Action (PCHP). 2024 Jan 2. Epub ahead of print. The paper explores the ethical imperative in the National Institute on Aging’s mission, emphasizing the inclusion of under-represented
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Chae S, Lee E, Lindenberg J, Shen K, Anderson TS. Evaluation of a benzodiazepine deprescribing quality improvement initiative for older adults in primary care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2023 Dec 26. doi: 10.1111/jgs.18728. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38147454. This study, conducted at a large US academic medical center, aimed to evaluate the impact of
Weir KR, Shang J, Choi J, Rana R, Vordenberg SE. Factors Important to Older Adults Who Disagree With a Deprescribing Recommendation. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Oct 2;6(10):e2337281. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.37281. PMID: 37819657; PMCID: PMC10568363. This investigation aimed to understand why older adults disagree with deprescribing recommendations from primary care physicians in hypothetical scenarios. The study cohort
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Norton JD, Zeng C, Bayliss EA, Shetterly SM, Williams N, Reeve E, Wynia MK, Green AR, Drace ML, Gleason KS, Sheehan OC, Boyd CM. Ethical Aspects of Physician Decision-Making for Deprescribing Among Older Adults With Dementia. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Oct 2;6(10):e2336728. Deprescribing is challenging. While a number of qualitative studies have explored clinician barriers
Pitts SI, Olson S, Yanek LR, Wang N, Woodroof T, Chen AR. Pharmacy e-Prescription Dispensing Before and After CancelRx Implementation. JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(10):1120–1126. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2023.4192 The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of implementing e-prescription cancellation messaging (CancelRx) on medication dispensing after e-prescription discontinuation within the electronic health record (EHR). Pitts et al.
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Herrinton LJ, Lo K, Alavi M, Alexeeff SE, Butler KM, Chang C, Chang CC, Chu VL, Krishnaswami A, Deguzman LH, Prausnitz S, Mason MD, Draves M. Effectiveness of Bundled Hyperpolypharmacy Deprescribing Compared With Usual Care Among Older Adults: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jul 3;6(7):e2322505. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.22505. PMID: 37428504; PMCID: PMC10334220. The
Hall RK, Rutledge J, Lucas A, Liu CK, St Clair Russell J, St Peter W, Fish LJ, Colón-Emeric C. Stakeholder Perspectives on Factors Related to Deprescribing Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Older Adults Receiving Dialysis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 Jul 27. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000229. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37499693. The study by Hall et
