Title: Analysis of the use of potentially inappropriate cardiovascular drugs in seniors in acute care in the project EUROAGEISM H2020 Author: Petra Gajdošová Department: Department of Social and Clinical Pharmacy Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. PharmDr. Daniela Fialová PhD. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Population aging is a global problem for which all health and social systems of all countries needs be prepared, including the Czech Republic. It is assumed that in 2050 every third citizen of the Czech Republic will be 65 years and older. The group of seniors is characterized by high polymorbidity and polypharmacotherapy. Prescription of drugs is also very complicated in seniors due to changes accompanying aging (at the level of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and homeostasis). The aim of this diploma thesis was to determinate the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) from the cardiovascular system (CVS) using the best-known explicit criteria of PIMs in the Czech sample of seniors in acute care assessed during the FIP7 program of the EUROAGEISM H2020 project. METHODOLOGY: Data collection was held during the FIP7 program of the EUROAGEISM H2020 project in acute care in seniors aged 65 years and over in two health facilities in Brno and Hradec Králové (HK) in the Czech Republic from August 2018 to...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:408129 |
| Date | January 2019 |
| Creators | Gajdošová, Petra |
| Contributors | Fialová, Daniela, Pokladníková, Jitka |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Slovak |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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