Pharmacist-led intervention for older people with atrial fibrillation in long-term care (PIVOTALL study): a randomised pilot and feasibility study

Pharmacist-led intervention for older people with atrial fibrillation in long-term care (PIVOTALL study): a randomised pilot and feasibility study

Abstract Background Older care home residents are a vulnerable group of people with atrial fibrillation (AF) at high risk of adverse health events. The Atrial Fibrillation Better Care (ABC: Avoid stroke; Better symptom management; Cardiovascular and other comorbidity management) pathway is the gold-...

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Main Authors: Leona A. Ritchie, Peter E. Penson, Asangaedem Akpan, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Deirdre A. Lane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Care homes
Older people
Pharmacists
Feasibility study
Integrated care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04527-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04527-4

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