Browsing by Author "Alex, Deepa"
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Assessing feasibility of conducting medication review with follow-up among older adults at community pharmacy: a pilot randomised controlled trial
Christopher, Christina Malini; Blebil, Ali Qais; Bhuvan, K. C.; Alex, Deepa; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Ismail, Norhasimah; Cheong, Mark Wing Loong... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)Background: Medication review with follow-up is essential for optimising medication utilisation among the older adult population in primary healthcare. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of implementing ... -
Clinical and humanistic outcomes of community pharmacy‐based healthcare interventions regarding medication use in older adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Christopher, Christina Malini; Bhuvan, K. C.; Blebil, Ali; Alex, Deepa; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Ismail, Norhasimah; Alrasheedy, Alian A.... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2021 , Article)This review and meta‐analysis aimed to determine the clinical and humanistic outcomes of community pharmacy‐based interventions on medication‐related problems of older adults at the primary care level. We identified ... -
Helping older adults with their medication use problems: A qualitative study on perspectives and challenges of primary health care providers
Christopher, Christina Malini; Loong, Mark Cheong Wing; Blebil, Ali Qais; KC, Bhuvan; Alex, Deepa; Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham Mohamed; Ismail, Norhasimah... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)BackgroundPrimary care providers help older adults with medication use problems in Malaysia and globally. They help older adults with medication management, appropriate use, and administration; however, their perspectives ... -
Medication use problems among older adults at a primary care: A narrative of literature review
Christopher, Christina; Bhuvan, K. C.; Shrestha, Sunil; Blebil, Ali Qais; Alex, Deepa; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham; Ismail, Norhasimah... more authors ... less authors ( Wiley , 2022 , Article Review)Appropriate medication use is one of the most significant challenges among the older population. Although medication use problems are well documented at the secondary and tertiary health care level, the evidence at the ... -
Medication use problems and factors affecting older adults in primary healthcare
Christopher, Christina Malini; Blebil, Ali Qais; Bhuvan, K.C; Alex, Deepa; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham; Ismail, Norhasimah; Cheong Wing Loong, Mark... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Background: As the largest demographic group utilizing primary healthcare facilities, older adults often face the challenge of managing multiple chronic illnesses, leading to numerous medications. Objective: The present ... -
Medication Use Questionnaire for Older Adults in Malaysia: Translation, Cultural Adaptation, and Reliability
Christina Malini, Christopher; Blebil, Ali Qais; KC, Bhuvan; Alex, Deepa; Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham; Rajakumar, Sutha; Ismail, Norhasimah... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)ObjectivesThis study aimed to translate the Medication Use Questionnaire into a Malay version, adapt it to Malaysia’s culture, and verify its reliability among Malaysia’s older adults. MethodsMethodological approaches were ...







