Impact of pharmaceutical care on health outcomes in patients with COPD.

Author: AlqudahSalam G, JarabAnan S, KhdourMaher, MukattashTareq L, ShamssainMohammed

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treatment goals are often not achieved despite the availability of many effective treatments. Furthermore, clinical pharmacist interventions to improve clinical and humanistic outcomes in COPD patients have not yet been explored and few randomized control...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-011-9585-z

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Pharmaceutical Care: Enhancing COPD Management in a Challenging Desert

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a debilitating lung condition that affects millions worldwide, can significantly impact quality of life. Despite the availability of effective treatments, achieving optimal management of COPD remains a challenge. This research explores the potential of pharmaceutical care, a patient-centered approach that emphasizes medication management and counseling, to improve health outcomes in patients with COPD.

Pharmaceutical Care: A Guiding Light in the Desert of COPD

The researchers emphasize the need for greater attention to pharmaceutical care in COPD management, highlighting its potential to optimize medication use, reduce hospitalizations, and improve overall patient well-being. They call for further research to evaluate the impact of pharmaceutical care interventions on health outcomes in patients with COPD.

Pharmaceutical Care: A Path to Better COPD Management

This research underscores the importance of incorporating pharmaceutical care into COPD management strategies to optimize treatment outcomes and improve patient quality of life. The study emphasizes the need for further research to assess the effectiveness of pharmaceutical care interventions in improving health outcomes for patients with COPD.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

COPD, like a vast and unforgiving desert, can present a challenging landscape for those living with this condition. This research highlights the potential of pharmaceutical care to guide patients through the complexities of COPD management, offering a path to better health outcomes and improved quality of life. The study encourages further research to explore the benefits of pharmaceutical care interventions in improving the well-being of individuals living with COPD.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2012-05-10
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22101426

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11096-011-9585-z

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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