ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2023
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of medical interns and postgraduate residents on American Geriatric Society updated Beers criteria.
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Abstract
backgroundPotentially inappropriate medication (PIM) prevalence in older adults is increasing day by day due to lack of knowledge among medical students and professionals.
objectiveTo determine the knowledge of medical students toward American Geriatric Society (AGS) Beers criteria for PIM prescribing. MATERIALS AND
methodsThis cross-sectional study employed a self-administered questionnaire which was validated and designed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice of medical interns and postgraduate residents on Beers criteria for PIMs in older adults. The study was conducted in Faridkot region of Punjab in 2019. This study will utilize a purposive sampling strategy and a convenience sampling of up to 183 participants. Mann-Whitney U or Kruskal-Wallis tests were used to compare different issues as appropriate.
resultsOut of 183 questionnaires distributed, only 155 participants (response rate 84.6%) had filled the survey and were included in the study. 61.3% (
conclusionMedical students and postgraduate residents had average knowledge of PIMs and are unaware of the standard guidelines in older adults such as the Beers criteria. Lack of formal education or training about Beers guidelines was the main reason responsible for average knowledge among participants.
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