Primary Author	Primary Title	Publication Year	Reason for Exclusion
Adepu, R	Influence of postdischarge counselling on health outcomes in diabetic and hypertensive patients	2011	Study design
Ahmed, A	Quality and outcomes of heart failure care in older adults: role of multidisciplinary disease-management programs	2002	Study design
Allen, K	A randomized trial testing the superiority of a postdischarge care management model for stroke survivors	2009	No pharmacist intervention
Anderegg, S	Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care	2013	Study design
Backes, A	Primary medication adherence among patients transitioning from hospital to home care	2012	Meeting report or editorial
Baker, D	Evaluation of drug information for cardiology patients	1991	No pharmacist intervention
Baker, DM	A study contrasting different modalities of medication discharge counseling	1984	Outcome not included in review
Basoor, A	Result of quality improvement discharge tool in congestive heart failure-randomized controlled trial	2011	Study design
Becerra-Camargo, J	A multicentre, double-blind, randomised, controlled, parallel-group study of the effectiveness of a pharmacist-acquired medication history in an emergency department	2013	Outcome not included in review
Beckett, RD	Effectiveness and feasibility of pharmacist-led admission medication reconciliation for geriatric patients	2012	Outcome not included in review
Beney, J	Effect of telephone follow-up on the physical well-being dimension of quality of life in patients with cancer	2002	Outcome not included in review
Bladh, L	Effects of a clinical pharmacist service on health-related quality of life and prescribing of drugs: a randomised controlled trial	2011	Outcome not included in review
Blix, HS	Characteristics of drug-related problems discussed by hospital pharmacists in multidisciplinary teams	2006	Study design
Bollella, G	Optimal level of liaison pharmacist intervention to facilitate a post-discharge home medicines review	2008	Outcome not included in review
Bonnet-Zamponi, D	Drug-related readmissions to medical units of older adults discharged from acute geriatric units: results of the Optimization of Medication in AGEd multicenter randomized controlled trial	2013	No pharmacist intervention
Brullet, E	A randomized study of the safety of outpatient care for patients with bleeding peptic ulcer treated by endoscopic injection	2004	No pharmacist intervention
Burnett, KM	Effects of an integrated medicines management program on medication appropriateness in hospitalized patients	2009	Outcome not included in review
Calvert, SB	Patient-focused intervention to improve long-term adherence to evidence-based medications: a randomized trial	2012	Outcome not included in review
Cannon, J	Pharmaceutical care provision to elderly patients: assessment of its impact on compliance and discharge medication changes	1999	Outcome not included in review
Cawthon, C	Improving care transitions: the patient perspective	2012	Study design
Ching, CL	Impact of pharmaceutical care on readmission rates and quality of life in coronary artery disease patients	2002	Meeting report or editorial
Connor, MO	Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitalised older patients: a randomised controlled trial	2012	Meeting report or editorial
Cordasco, KM	A low-literacy medication education tool for safety-net hospital patients	2009	No pharmacist intervention
Davidson, J	Pre-discharge counseling in the elderly: what difference does it make?	1989	Outcome not included in review
de Wit, R	Improving the quality of pain treatment by a tailored pain education programme for cancer patients in chronic pain	2001	No pharmacist intervention
Doughty, RN	Randomized, controlled trial of integrated heart failure management: the Auckland Heart Failure Management Study	2002	No pharmacist intervention
Dromerick, AW	Preventing recurrence of thromboembolic events through coordinated treatment in the District of Columbia	2011	No pharmacist intervention
Eggink, RN	The effect of a clinical pharmacist discharge service on medication discrepancies in patients with heart failure	2010	Outcome not included in review
Esposito, L	The effects of medication education on adherence to medication regimens in an elderly population	1995	No pharmacist intervention
Ferrante, D	Long-term results after a telephone intervention in chronic heart failure: DIAL (Randomized Trial of Phone Intervention in Chronic Heart Failure) follow-up	2010	No pharmacist intervention
Gallagher, PF	Prevention of potentially inappropriate prescribing for elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial using STOPP/START criteria	2011	No pharmacist intervention
Gattis, WA	Reduction in heart failure events by the addition of a clinical pharmacist to the heart failure management team: results of the Pharmacist in Heart Failure Assessment Recommendation and Monitoring (PHARM) Study	1999	No transitional care
George, L	Impact of a surgical preadmission clinic pharmacist on the quality of medication management from preadmission to discharge: a randomised controlled study	2011	Outcome not included in review
Gizzi, LA	Assessment of a safety enhancement to the hospital medication reconciliation process for elderly patients	2010	Outcome not included in review
Hale, AR	Perioperative medication management: expanding the role of the preadmission clinic pharmacist in a single centre, randomised controlled trial of collaborative prescribing	2013	Outcome not included in review
Haq, N	Impact of pharmacists-led intervention programme towards knowledge, attitude and practice among hepatitis B patients in Pakistan: a nonclinical randomized controlled trial	2013	Meeting report or editorial
Holland, R	Delivering a home-based medication review: process measures from the HOMER randomised controlled trial	2006	Outcome not included in review
Holmes-Rovner, M	Does outpatient telephone coaching add to hospital quality improvement following hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome?	2008	No pharmacist intervention
Huang, A	The medication reconciliation process: keys to success	2012	Meeting report or editorial
Israel, EN	Underutilization of cardiovascular medications: effect of a continuity-of-care program	2013	Outcome not included in review
Khdour, MR	Clinical pharmacy-led disease and medicine management programme for patients with COPD	2009	No transitional care
Kimball, S	Testing a teaching appointment and geragogy-based approach to medication knowledge at discharge	2010	Study design
Kripalani, S	Pharmacist intervention for low literacy in cardiovascular disease (PILL-CVD): a randomized controlled trial	2011	Meeting report or editorial
Kucukarslan, SN	Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units	2003	Study design
Kwan, Y	Pharmacist medication assessments in a surgical preadmission clinic	2007	Outcome not included in review
Lalonde, L	Effectiveness of a medication discharge plan for transitions of care from hospital to outpatient settings	2008	Outcome not included in review
Laramee, AS	Case management in a heterogeneous congestive heart failure population: a randomized controlled trial	2003	No pharmacist intervention
Linne, AB	Effects of systematic education on heart failure patients’ knowledge after 6 months: a randomised controlled trial	1999	Outcome not included in review
Lowe, CJ	Effects of self-medication programme on knowledge of drugs and compliance with treatment in elderly patients	1995	Outcome not included in review
Mannheimer, B	Drug-related problems and pharmacotherapeutic advisory intervention at a medicine clinic	2006	No pharmacist intervention
Marotti, SB	A randomised controlled trial of pharmacist medication histories and supplementary prescribing on medication errors in postoperative medications	2011	Outcome not included in review
Marusic, S	The effect of pharmacotherapeutic counseling on readmissions and emergency department visits	2013	No pharmacist intervention
Menditto, E	A ten years longer life: a therapeutic education program for hypertensive patients	2012	Meeting report or editorial
Muniz, J	The effect of post-discharge educational intervention on patients in achieving objectives in modifiable risk factors six months after discharge following an episode of acute coronary syndrome, (CAM-2 Project): a randomized controlled trial	2010	No pharmacist intervention
Murray, MD	Effect of a pharmacist on adverse drug events and medication errors in outpatients with cardiovascular disease	2009	No transitional care
Nickerson, A	Drug-therapy problems, inconsistencies and omissions identified during a medication reconciliation and seamless care service	2005	Outcome not included in review
O’Connor, M	Prevention of adverse drug events in hospitalized older patients: a randomised controlled trial using STOPP/START criteria	2012	Meeting report or editorial
Olson, KL	Outcomes of patients discharged from pharmacy-managed cardiovascular disease management	2009	No transitional care
Owens, NJ	The senior care study: the relationship between optimal pharmacotherapy and patient mental status	1990	Meeting report or editorial
Pacini, M	Home-based medication review in older people: is it cost effective?	2007	Outcome not included in review
Pai, AB	Reduced drug use and hospitalization rates in patients undergoing hemodialysis who received pharmaceutical care: a 2-year, randomized, controlled study	2009	No transitional care
Parry, C	The care transitions intervention: a patient-centered approach to ensuring effective transfers between sites of geriatric care	2003	No pharmacist intervention
Perera, KY	Medium of language in discharge summaries: would the use of native language improve patients’ knowledge of their illness and medications?	2012	No pharmacist intervention
Peterson, GM	Impact of pharmacist-conducted home visits on the outcomes of lipid-lowering drug therapy	2004	Targets specific drug
Pitner, J	Specialty geriatric evaluation and management teams reduce adverse drug reactions	2004	Meeting report or editorial
Polack, J	Evaluation of different methods of providing medication-related education to patients following myocardial infarction	2008	Outcome not included in review
Raynor, DK	Effects of computer generated reminder charts on patients’ compliance with drug regimens	1993	Outcome not included in review
Rice, KL	Disease management program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial	2010	No pharmacist intervention
Rich, MW	Effect of a multidisciplinary intervention on medication compliance in elderly patients with congestive heart failure	1996	No pharmacist intervention
Rienstra, M	A specialized atrial fibrillation clinic: Improving care and costs for patients with atrial fibrillation	2013	Meeting report or editorial
Robinson, A	Guided self-management and patient-directed follow-up of ulcerative colitis: a randomised trial	2001	No pharmacist intervention
Sadik, A	Pharmaceutical care of patients with heart failure	2005	No transitional care
Salanitro, A	Factors associated with admission and discharge medication reconciliation errors at 2 teaching hospitals	2011	Study design
Salanitro, AH	Effect of patient- and medication-related factors on inpatient medication reconciliation errors	2012	Study design
Saleem, F	A non-clinical randomized controlled trial assessing impact of pharmacists led intervention programme for enhancing medication adherence and health-related quality of life	2012	Meeting report or editorial
Sanchez Ulayar, A	Pharmaceutical intervention upon hospital discharge to strengthen understanding and adherence to pharmacological treatment	2012	Full-text not in English
Schwaab, B	In-patient cardiac rehabilitation versus medical care - a prospective multicentre controlled 12 months follow-up in patients with coronary heart disease	2011	No pharmacist intervention
Shah, M	Diabetes transitional care from inpatient to outpatient setting: pharmacist discharge counseling	2013	Outcome not included in review
Simpson, TRG	A comprehensive case management programme to prevent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalisations	2013	Meeting report or editorial
Smith, L	An investigation of hospital generated pharmaceutical care when patients are discharged home from hospital	1997	Outcome not included in review
Stamatakis, MK	Effectiveness of a pharmacist-initiated continuity of care program for chronic dialysis patients	1998	Study design
Stewart, S	Home-based management for chronic heart failure reduces recurrent hospital stay and total healthcare costs compared with a clinic-based program: results from the WHICH? Trial	2012	Study design
Stowasser, DA	A randomised controlled trial of medication liaison services - acceptance and use by health professionals	2002	Outcome not included in review
Talasaz, AH	The potential role of clinical pharmacy services in patients with cardiovascular diseases	2012	Study design
Tompson, AJ	Utilizing community pharmacy dispensing records to disclose errors in hospital admission drug charts	2012	Outcome not included in review
Tsuyuki, RT	A multicenter disease management program for hospitalized patients with heart failure	2004	Mo pharmacist intervention
Ulrik, CS	No benefit and potential harm with an educational and care management programme for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	2013	Meeting report or editorial
Van der Linden, L	Reduction of polypharmacy in geriatric inpatients using the RASP list: a cluster-randomized controlled trial	2013	Meeting report or editorial
Vuong, T	Implementation of a community liaison pharmacy service: a randomised controlled trial	2008	Outcome not included in review
Wei, L	Effect of pharmaceutical care on medication adherence and hospital admission in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a randomized controlled study	2014	No transitional care
Williams, JB	Secondary prevention after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: findings of a national randomized controlled trial and sustained society-led incorporation into practice	2011	No pharmacist intervention
Williams, M	Project impact: Improving patient adherence through communication at transition	2013	Meeting report or editorial
Williford, SL	Impact of pharmacist counseling on medication knowledge and compliance	1995	Outcome not included in review
Willoch, K	Handling drug-related problems in rehabilitation patients: a randomized study	2012	No transitional care
Wu, JR	Effect of a medication-taking behavior feedback theory-based intervention on outcomes in patients with heart failure	2012	No pharmacist intervention
Zerafa, N	Impact of drugs counselling by an undergraduate pharmacist on cardiac surgical patient’s compliance to medicines	2011	Outcome not included in review
Zermansky, AG	Clinical medication review by a pharmacist of patients on repeat prescriptions in general practice: A randomised controlled trial	2002	No transitional care
Zhao, Y	Effects of a postdischarge transitional care programme for patients with coronary heart disease in China: a randomised controlled trial	2009	No pharmacist intervention