A hospital based discharge medication review scheme: homer trial

• In: Hospital Pharmacy Section - Poster session
• At: Cairo (Egypt) (2005)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HPS-P-017
• By: MOHAMMED SAFWAT, Nirmeen (Faculty of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Cairo, Egypt)
• Co-author(s): Goodyer (DeMontfort University, LEICESTER, United Kingdom)
  
• Abstract:

  Introduction:The HOMER trial recently identified an increased readmission rate & number of GP visits with a reduced quality of life in elderly patients who had received a community pharmacist domiciliary medication review.
  
  Method:122 elderly patients to be discharged from the Hospital were randomised into a control or active group.A..

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