Development, validation and evaluation of an online medication review tool (MedReview).

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To develop, validate and evaluate a computerized clinical decision support system (MedReview) that aids medication reviewers with pharmacological decision-making.

Methods

This study included three phases; the development phase included computerizing a consolidated medication review algorithm (MedReview), followed by validation and evaluation of MedReview and responding to a web-based survey designed using patient scenarios. Participants had to be 'fully registered' with the Malaysian Pharmacy Board and work full-time at a community pharmacy.

Results

MedReview was developed as a web app. It was validated among 100 community pharmacists from May-July 2021 using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). There was acceptable content validity and fair inter-rater a

SUBMITTER: Thiruchelvam K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9165870 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature