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Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications in adults: a systematic review and thematic synthesis
Abstract
Objective To synthesise qualitative studies that explore prescribers’ perceived barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) chronically prescribed in adults. Design A qualitative systematic review was undertaken by searching PubMed, EMBASE, Scopus, PsycINFO, CINAHL and INFORMIT from inception to March 2014, combined with an extensive manual search of reference lists and related citations. A quality checklist...
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Figure 1 Flow chart of study selection.

Table 1 Studies investigating the perspectives of prescribers in various setting...

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Table 2 Comprehensiveness of reporting assessment (Consolidated Criteria for Rep...

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Table 4 Illustrative quotations for enabler themes and subthemes
Paper Details
Title
Prescriber barriers and enablers to minimising potentially inappropriate medications in adults: a systematic review and thematic synthesis
Published Date
Dec 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
4
Issue
12
Pages
e006544 - e006544
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