Drug-related problems in hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the non-communicable diseases which continues to rise in prevalence and mortality rate throughout the years. Drug-related problems (DRPs) are more prevalent among T2DM patients especially those with co-morbidities.

Objective

The objective of this study was to review and assess the prevalence and characteristics of DRPs among hospitalized type 2 diabetes mellitus patients.

Methods

The systematic review of the literature was carried out using five online databases: PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library from the inception of the database until June 2022. Studies included in the review were published in English or Malay language. The data were extracted and assessed using the Joanna Brig

SUBMITTER: Awang Jihadi MH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10598051 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature