APIMedOlder的可用性:一个网络应用程序来管理老年人潜在不适当的药物
Daniela A Rodrigues1, Ana I Plácido2, Ramona Mateos-Campos3
1Biotechnology Research, Innovation and Design for Health Products (BRIDGES) - Research Laboratory on Epidemiology and Population Health. Instituto Politécnico da Guarda. Guarda; Health Sciences Research Centre (CICS). Universidade da Beira Interior. Covilhã; Universidad de Salamanca. Salamanca. Spain.
Acta medica portuguesa
|September 3, 2024
概括
医疗保健专业人员发现APIMedOlder网络应用程序对于识别老年人潜在不合适的药物非常有用. 该工具提供了一个易于使用的解决方案,以改善临床决策和患者的生活质量.
科学领域:
- 老年医学 老年医学
- 医疗信息学 医疗信息学
- 临床药房 临床药房
背景情况:
- 全球人口老龄化增加了对医疗保健资源的需求.
- 优化临床决策的工具对于老年人的生活质量至关重要.
- APIMedOlder是一款旨在识别老年人潜在不合适药物 (PIMs) 的网络应用程序.
研究的目的:
- 评估APIMedOlder在线网络应用程序的可用性.
- 评估其在医疗保健专业人员的临床实践中的适用性.
主要方法:
- 使用基于系统可用性量表的问卷.
- 15名医疗保健专业人员 (药剂师,医生,药房技术人员,护士) 参与.
- 该研究探讨了网站的功能和用户体验.
主要成果:
- 该APIMedOlder应用程序获得了87.17的整体可用性得分,被评为"最好的可想象".
- 评分从75到100不等,表明用户满意度很高.
- 主要优势包括易于使用,高效学习和集成功能 (α = 0.881).
结论:
- 该APIMedOlder工具显示了积极的整体可用性.
- 医疗保健专业人员发现,该应用程序易于使用,具有完善的集成功能.
- 该工具被认为是老年人药物治疗中临床实践的宝贵资源.
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