Patient adherence to prescribed medication regimens is important in diabetes care to prevent or delay microvascular and macrovascular complications such as retinopathy, nephropathy and myocardial infarction. In Penang Hospital, Malaysia, pharmacists collaborate with physicians in diabetes care through a pharmacist-managed Diabetes Medication Therapy Adherence Clinic (DMTAC) in the Endocrine Clinic, in operation since 2006. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the pharmacist-managed DMTAC program in improving glycaemic control, lipid parameters and patients’ medication adherence. Method: A retrospective study among patients enrolled in the DMTAC program was conducte
Background. Patients with diabetes mellitus often take prescription medications throughout their liv...
Background: Poor adherence to antidiabetic medications leads to a higher rate of hospital admissions...
Diabetes complications remain a leading cause of death, which may be due to poor glycemic control re...
Pharmacist-managed DMTAC has been set up in Malaysia government healthcare facilities to assist diab...
Background Pharmacist’s involvement in optimizing medication adherence among diabetic patients has ...
Background: Patients with diabetes mellitus often take prescription medications throughout their liv...
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been a global epidemic in the new millennium and the majori...
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a cluster of metabolic diseases in which a person blood sugar ...
Wen Wei Chung,1,2 Siew Siang Chua,1 Pauline Siew Mei Lai,3 Siew Pheng Chan4 1Department of Pharmacy...
Adherence to prescribed medication is an imperative issue which can be directly linked with the mana...
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic non-communicable disease that is associated with vascul...
Background: Interventions aimed to increase adherence to drug treatment usually are not tailored to ...
Introduction: Pharmacists involve in diabetes care through Diabetes Medication Therapy Adherence Cl...
Background: Poor adherence to antidiabetic medications leads to a higher rate of hospital admissions...
Introduction: Good medication adherence and glycemic control are essential to reduce complications o...
Background. Patients with diabetes mellitus often take prescription medications throughout their liv...
Background: Poor adherence to antidiabetic medications leads to a higher rate of hospital admissions...
Diabetes complications remain a leading cause of death, which may be due to poor glycemic control re...
Pharmacist-managed DMTAC has been set up in Malaysia government healthcare facilities to assist diab...
Background Pharmacist’s involvement in optimizing medication adherence among diabetic patients has ...
Background: Patients with diabetes mellitus often take prescription medications throughout their liv...
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been a global epidemic in the new millennium and the majori...
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a cluster of metabolic diseases in which a person blood sugar ...
Wen Wei Chung,1,2 Siew Siang Chua,1 Pauline Siew Mei Lai,3 Siew Pheng Chan4 1Department of Pharmacy...
Adherence to prescribed medication is an imperative issue which can be directly linked with the mana...
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic non-communicable disease that is associated with vascul...
Background: Interventions aimed to increase adherence to drug treatment usually are not tailored to ...
Introduction: Pharmacists involve in diabetes care through Diabetes Medication Therapy Adherence Cl...
Background: Poor adherence to antidiabetic medications leads to a higher rate of hospital admissions...
Introduction: Good medication adherence and glycemic control are essential to reduce complications o...
Background. Patients with diabetes mellitus often take prescription medications throughout their liv...
Background: Poor adherence to antidiabetic medications leads to a higher rate of hospital admissions...
Diabetes complications remain a leading cause of death, which may be due to poor glycemic control re...