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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedHanlon JT, Schmader KE
The medication appropriateness index at 20: where it started, where it has been, and where it may be going.
The objective of this narrative review is to describe finding regarding the reliability of the Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI), a comparison of the MAI with other quality measures of potentially inappropriate prescribing, the predictive value of the MAI with important health outcomes, and the responsiveness of the MAI to change within the framework of randomized controlled trials.
AHRQ-funded; HS018721
Citation: Hanlon JT, Schmader KE .
The medication appropriateness index at 20: where it started, where it has been, and where it may be going.
Drugs Aging. 2013 Nov;30(11):893-900. doi: 10.1007/s40266-013-0118-4..
Keywords: Quality of Care, Medication, Outcomes, Quality Measures, Medication: Safety