Browsing Science (Faculty of) by Supervisor "Patel, Tejal"
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An Evaluation of the Effect of Primary Care Pharmacist Interventions on Patients with Chronic Pain
(University of Waterloo, 2017-01-20)Background: Chronic pain is a common condition that has significant impact on patients’ physical and psychological well-being. Pharmacotherapeutic management of chronic pain differs on the basis of the cause pain. ... -
Integration of Smart Multidose Blister Packaging for Medication Management
(University of Waterloo, 2022-04-26)Medication non-adherence can lead to non-optimal management of chronic diseases and poor health outcomes. Numerous innovative dispensing products offering real-time medication intake monitoring are being developed and ... -
Medication Review in Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: Comparison of Instruments
(University of Waterloo, 2023-12-19)Background: - Cognitive impairment (CI) and dementia are significant concerns in older adults in Canada. Drug-related problems (DRPs) are common and can cause up to 30% of hospitalizations in older individuals, including ... -
Pharmacist experience with providing care for patients with chronic pain in the community setting: A qualitative study
(University of Waterloo, 2017-01-20)Objectives: Chronic pain is a condition pharmacists frequently encounter in practice; however, the pharmacist’s role in the management of chronic pain is under-investigated. This study examines pharmacist perceptions and ... -
USER EXPERIENCE WITH MEDICATION ADHERENCE TECHNOLOGY: DETERMINING USABILITY BY CAPABILITIES
(University of Waterloo, 2024-05-27)Background: As populations worldwide grow older, the prevalence of chronic conditions and the complexity of managing multiple medications significantly increase. This challenge is further complicated by a range of barriers ...