The Landscape of Clinical Implementation of Pharmacogenetic Testing in Central China: A Single-Center Study.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Pharmacogenetic testing is recognized as the major method for the individualized pharmacotherapy in clinical pharmacy practice, but information about the clinical implementation of pharmacogenetic testing in China is limited. The present study aimed to determine the situation of clinical implementation for pharmacogenetic testing in central China.

Methods

The study is conducted in the department of clinical pharmacy in The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China. We collected and analyzed pharmacogenetic testing results from November 1, 2013 to November 2, 2018 in our hospital, which were checked in the electronic medical record system. The main outcome measures were the number and type of pharmacogenetic testing across five years.

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SUBMITTER: Zhang J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8684419 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature