ArticleExploratory research in clinical and social pharmacy2023
Implementation of pharmacotherapy monitoring: Experiences and views of medicine users.
Article in Exploratory research in clinical and social pharmacy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
1 citing paper in PubMed.
- Biological Medicines, Biosimilars and Their Automatic Substitution: Concerns, Knowledge and Information Needs of People with Diabetes.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2026Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
Introduction: In long-term illnesses, monitoring is an essential part of successful pharmacotherapy. Medicine users' experiences on monitoring have not been widely studied even though they have an important role in the implementation of pharmacotherapy. Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the medicine users' experiences on the implementation of pharmacotherapy monitoring. The focus was on the instructions received regarding the frequency of follow-up visits in health care, the actual frequency of the visits, and the experienced sufficiency of monitoring. Furthermore, we aimed to identify the characteristics of respondents and pharmacotherapy that were associated with implementation of pharmacotherapy monitoring. Methods: We conducted an online survey targeted at Finnish people ≥18 years who have requested a prescription renewal in MyKanta patient portal in October 2021. We used descriptive statistics and logistic regression in the analyses. Results: 1723 individuals completed the questionnaire. Of them, 97.9% ( Conclusions: In most cases, the medicine users experienced that the monitoring of pharmacotherapies was well-implemented. Having diabetes, a designated health care unit and familiarity with the goals set for pharmacotherapy were associated with well-implemented monitoring. These findings indicate that monitoring practices are well-implemented for diabetes. Furthermore, centralized monitoring in health care unit and understanding of goals set for pharmacotherapy would enhance individual's monitoring of pharmacotherapy.
Indexed as
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.