ABiMed: An intelligent and visual clinical decision support system for medication reviews and polypharmacy management.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Polypharmacy can be both a public health and an economic issue. Medication reviews are structured interviews of the patient by the pharmacist, aiming at optimizing the drug treatment and deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications. However, they remain difficult to perform and time-consuming. Several clinical decision support systems were developed for helping clinicians to reduce inappropriate polypharmacy. However, most were limited to the implementation of clinical practice guidelines. In this work, our objective is to design an innovative clinical decision support system for medication reviews and polypharmacy management, named ABiMed.

Methods

ABiMed associates several approaches: guidelines implementation, but also the automatic extraction of patient

SUBMITTER: Mouazer A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12016315 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature