Table 1.
Demographic, health and medication profile of patients enrolled in the Comprehensive Medication Management (CMM) service (n = 90). Belo Horizonte. 2015–2017.
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Female | 55 (61.1) |
| Male | 35 (38.9) |
| Age (full years) | |
| 22–68 | 50 (55.6) |
| ≥69 | 40 (44.4) |
| Number of health problems in the initial assessment * | |
| 0–2 | 28 (31.1) |
| ≥3 | 62 (68.9) |
| Charlson Comorbidity Index | |
| 0–3 | 41 (45.6) |
| ≥2 | 49 (54.4) |
| Number of drugs in initial assessment * | |
| 0–7 | 47 (52.2) |
| ≥8 | 43 (47.8) |
| Number of DTP identified in initial visits * | |
| 0–3 | 45 (50.0) |
| ≥4 | 45 (50.0) |
* Initial assessment = 1st and 2nd CMM visits.