Table 4.
Consultation | Item | % |
---|---|---|
Initial consultation | Identification of problems 1: | 56.7 |
Drug interactions | 32.8 | |
Other problems | 44.8 | |
Communication of treatment goals | 88.1 | |
Changes in medications 1: | 49.3 | |
Deprescribed ≥ 1 drug | 46.2 | |
Prescribed ≥ 1 drug | 26.2 | |
Dosage change in ≥ 1 drug | 26.2 | |
Communicated safety netting in case of ADR | 83.6 | |
Patients takes OTC medication: | ||
Yes | 34.3 | |
No | 43.3 | |
Unknown | 19.4 | |
No answer | 3.0 | |
Patient has up-to-date medication plan | 70.2 | |
Patient obtains medications from a particular pharmacy: | ||
Yes | 71.6 | |
No | 1.5 | |
Unknown | 26.9 | |
Patient reports treatment burden: | ||
Yes | 46.3 | |
No | 50.8 | |
Unknown | 3.0 | |
If yes, interventions to reduce treatment burden: | ||
Yes | 28.4 | |
No | 11.9 | |
Not possible | 16.4 | |
No answer | 43.3 | |
Follow-up consultation | Patient has up-to-date medication plan | 74.0 |
Medication changes were successful: | ||
Yes | 59.3 | |
No | 22.2 | |
Unchanged | 14.8 | |
No answer | 3.7 | |
Onset of new ADRs/symptoms: | ||
Yes | 14.8 | |
No | 81.5 | |
Unknown | 3.7 |
1 multiple answers possible; ADR—adverse drug reaction; OTC—over the counter.