试点研究评估药剂师驱动的口服抗瘤剂监测计划的可行性和实用性
Stefan M Allen1, Sherri R Cervantez2,3, Bradi L Frei3,4
1University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, Austin, TX, USA.
概括
药剂师领导的口服抗瘤剂监测计划是可行的和有用的. 这种方法有助于跟踪患者的坚持和症状,可能改善癌症护理结果.
科学领域:
- 在瘤学瘤学.
- 药理学 药理学是指药理学的学科.
- 患者护理 患者护理
背景情况:
- 口服抗瘤剂的处方越来越多,这在患者管理方面带来了独特的挑战.
- 目前的实践指南缺乏监测症状和遵守的具体工具.
- 药剂师已经在改善癌症治疗期间患者的治疗结果方面取得了成功.
研究的目的:
- 评估药剂师提供的口服抗瘤剂监测计划的可行性.
- 评估将该程序集成到医疗记录中的实用性.
- 确定对患者执法和症状管理的影响.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项单中心,前性,干预性研究.
- 药剂师通过电话连续三个月每月两次与患者联系.
- 埃德蒙顿症状评估系统 (ESAS) 用于选症状和不良事件.
主要成果:
- 招募了51名患者,并完成了91%的预定接触.
- 患者报告的遵守率为100%,患者满意度为85%.
- 在98%的病例中,药剂师的建议被接受,医疗资源利用率较低.
结论:
- 药剂师领导的口服抗瘤剂监测计划是可行的,并且证明了效用.
- 该计划显示了改善患者安全,遵守和整体结果的潜力.
- 需要进一步的研究来证实该计划对临床结果的影响.
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