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Clinical Utility of Pharmacogenomic Data Collected by a Health-System Biobank to Predict and Prevent Adverse Drug Events.
Author: AlobaidlyMaryam, AmatoMary G, BatesDavid W, GammalRoseann S, HasanSarah, KrierJoel B, ReyesDariel Delos, SegerDiane L, ShahSonam N
Original Abstract of the Article :
INTRODUCTION: Medication-related harm represents a significant issue for patient safety and quality of care. One strategy to avoid preventable adverse drug events is to utilize patient-specific factors such as pharmacogenomics (PGx) to individualize therapy. OBJECTIVE: We measured the number of pat...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s40264-021-01050-6
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Harnessing Pharmacogenomics for Personalized Medicine
Medication-related harm is a significant concern in healthcare, and this study explores the potential of pharmacogenomics (PGx) to improve patient safety. The researchers investigated the clinical utility of PGx data collected through a health-system biobank, specifically focusing on four genes with known drug interactions. Their analysis involved identifying patients with actionable PGx results, examining their medication histories, and assessing the incidence of potential adverse drug events (ADEs).
The Power of PGx Data for Personalized Therapy
The study found a significant correlation between patients' PGx profiles and the occurrence of predictable ADEs. The researchers observed that patients carrying specific variants in the HLA-A*31:01, HLA-B*15:02, TPMT, and VKORC1 genes were more likely to experience ADEs when prescribed interacting medications. This demonstrates the potential of PGx testing to personalize therapy and minimize drug-related complications.
The Future of Personalized Healthcare
This research represents a significant step towards a future of personalized healthcare. It highlights the value of integrating PGx data into electronic health records, enabling clinicians to make informed prescribing decisions based on individual genetic profiles. The study underscores the potential of PGx to enhance patient safety and optimize therapeutic outcomes.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research is like a caravan of scientists traversing the desert of genetic information, uncovering the personalized medicine potential of PGx. The findings demonstrate the importance of tailoring treatment plans based on individual genetic profiles, enhancing patient safety and optimizing therapeutic outcomes. Just as camels adapt to the diverse desert landscape, personalized medicine allows us to adapt our healthcare approaches to the unique needs of each individual.
Date :
- Date Completed 2022-04-20
- Date Revised 2022-04-20
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