Sick Day Medication Guidance for People With Diabetes, Kidney Disease, or Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Rationale & objective

Sick day medication guidance has been promoted to prevent adverse events for people with chronic conditions. Our aim was to summarize the existing sick day medication guidance and the evidence base for the effectiveness of interventions for implementing this guidance.

Study design

Scoping review of quantitative and qualitative studies.

Setting & population

Sick day medication guidance for people with chronic conditions including diabetes mellitus, kidney diseases, and cardiovascular diseases.

Selection criteria for studies

A search of 6 bibliographic databases (Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, CINAHL, Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection, and Cochrane Library [via Wiley]) and a comprehensive gray literature search were completed in June 2021.<

SUBMITTER: Watson KE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9420951 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature