A Meta-analysis of Effect of Pharmaceutical Care Program in Asthma Patients in Community Pharmacies
- VernacularTitle:药店实施哮喘患者药学服务干预的效果评价——Meta分析
- Author:
Yu FANG
;
Taikang HUANG
;
Lihua SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Community pharmacy;
Asthma;
Pharmaceutical care;
Meta-analysis;
Pharmacist;
PEFRs
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(22):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the meta-analysis effect of pharmaceutical care(PC)program in asthma patients in community pharmacies.METHODS:The author searched 5 electronic databases(China Journal Net,Academic Search Premier(ASP),Blackwell,Elsevier,John Wiley)from 1999 to Mar 2006.And then the randomized controlled trials by the intervention measures of the medicine consultation and health education were made,Moreover,the literatures were selected by 2 valuators.A meta-analysis was conducted by means of Review Manager 4.2 software.RESULTS:We included 4 randomized controlled trials,1 298 asthma patients,homogeneityte test result X2=1.28(P=0.73).Geostatistical analysis is made by fixed effect model.As compared with the control group,the PC program increased patients'PEFRs in PC group significantly(the combined SMD=0.19,95%confidence interval:0.08～0.30(P=0.0 006).CONCLUSION:PC program in community pharmacies is an effective option in asthma prevention and treatment.The pharmaceutical care program in asthma patients in community pharmacies is effective management model of disease.
