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Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have a significant impact on the patient’s health. The purpose of this PhD thesis was to analyse the impact of ADRs on the admissions to the emergency room, using the data obtained from the MEREAFaPS study. Elderly patients resulted the most exposed group to ADRs. Gastr...
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oapen-20.500.12657-553382022-06-01T03:26:26Z MEREAFaPS: uno Studio di Farmacovigilanza Attiva e Farmacoepidemiologia in Pronto Soccorso Lombardi, Niccolò bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine::MM Other branches of medicine::MMG Pharmacology bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine::MQ Nursing & ancillary services::MQP Pharmacy / dispensing bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PN Chemistry bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PS Biology, life sciences Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have a significant impact on the patient’s health. The purpose of this PhD thesis was to analyse the impact of ADRs on the admissions to the emergency room, using the data obtained from the MEREAFaPS study. Elderly patients resulted the most exposed group to ADRs. Gastrointestinal disorders were the most commonly reported adverse reactions. Acetylsalicylic acid and warfarin were the most reported drugs. 17% of serious ADRs and 32% of the resulting deaths were classified as avoidable. Elderly age was found to be the main risk factor associated with ADRs. It is therefore important to underline the need for a more careful use of drugs in this group of patients. 2022-05-31T10:27:03Z 2022-05-31T10:27:03Z 2016 book ONIX_20220531_9788864533438_622 2612-8020 9788864533438 9788864533421 9788892732582 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/55338 ita Premio Tesi di Dottorato application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9788864533438.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788864533438 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-6453-343-8 Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have a significant impact on the patient’s health. The purpose of this PhD thesis was to analyse the impact of ADRs on the admissions to the emergency room, using the data obtained from the MEREAFaPS study. Elderly patients resulted the most exposed group to ADRs. Gastrointestinal disorders were the most commonly reported adverse reactions. Acetylsalicylic acid and warfarin were the most reported drugs. 17% of serious ADRs and 32% of the resulting deaths were classified as avoidable. Elderly age was found to be the main risk factor associated with ADRs. It is therefore important to underline the need for a more careful use of drugs in this group of patients. 10.36253/978-88-6453-343-8 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788864533438 9788864533421 9788892732582 53 132 Florence open access |
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Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have a significant impact on the patient’s health. The purpose of this PhD thesis was to analyse the impact of ADRs on the admissions to the emergency room, using the data obtained from the MEREAFaPS study. Elderly patients resulted the most exposed group to ADRs. Gastrointestinal disorders were the most commonly reported adverse reactions. Acetylsalicylic acid and warfarin were the most reported drugs. 17% of serious ADRs and 32% of the resulting deaths were classified as avoidable. Elderly age was found to be the main risk factor associated with ADRs. It is therefore important to underline the need for a more careful use of drugs in this group of patients. |
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