Medication reconciliation: identifying medication discrepancies in acutely ill hospitalized older adults

D Villanyi, M Fok, RYM Wong - The American journal of geriatric …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Medication discrepancies may occur during transitions from community to
acute care hospitals. The elderly are at risk for such discrepancies due to multiple …

Preventable adverse drug events: Descriptive epidemiology

…, A Cragg, ME Wickham, D Villanyi… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Our objective was to identify preventable adverse drug events and factors contributing
to their development. Methods We performed a retrospective chart review combining data …

[HTML][HTML] Methods for evaluating adverse drug event preventability in emergency department patients

…, D Peddie, E Balka, F Scheuermeyer, D Villanyi… - BMC Medical Research …, 2018 - Springer
Background There is a high degree of variability in assessing the preventability of adverse
drug events, limiting the ability to compare rates of preventable adverse drug events across …

Repeat adverse drug events associated with outpatient medications: a descriptive analysis of 3 observational studies in British Columbia, Canada

…, C Ackerley, F Scheuermeyer, D Villanyi - … Open Access Journal, 2019 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Adverse drug events are an important cause of preventable emergency department
visits and hospital admissions. We examined repeat adverse drug events associated …

Incidence of clinically relevant medication errors in the era of electronically prepopulated medication reconciliation forms: a retrospective chart review

…, S Lai, K Badke, K Dahri, D Villanyi… - … Open Access Journal, 2017 - cmajopen.ca
Background: To reduce medication discrepancies (unintended differences between a patient's
outpatient and inpatient medication regimens), Canadian institutions have implemented …

Twelve tips for teaching in a provincially distributed medical education program

…, W Ovalle, P Rauniyar, L Tse, D Villanyi - Medical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: As distributed undergraduate and postgraduate medical education becomes
more common, the challenges with the teaching and learning process also increase. Aim: To …

Self-reported understanding of diabetes and its treatment among elderly ambulatory subjects in British Columbia

D Villanyi, RYM Wong - The American Journal of Geriatric …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: There is little published information on the level of self-reported understanding
of diabetes mellitus (DM) and its treatment among elderly subjects with DM or on the …

Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: reconsidering traditional risk factors and symptoms in the elderly patient

F To, P Tam, D Villanyi - Case Reports, 2012 - casereports.bmj.com
A high-functioning 82-year-old man presented with lower lumbar pain and pubic tenderness.
On admission he was afebrile with a normal white count. A grossly elevated C reactive …

Nutrition and Aging

D Villanyi, BL Beattie - Reichel's Care of the Elderly: Clinical …, 2022 - books.google.com
By the year 2050, the global population of older adults over age 60 is projected to be 2
billion, with the number of individuals aged 80 or over projected close to 400 million. With this …

[HTML][HTML] Unusual association of diseases/symptoms: Septic arthritis of the pubic symphysis from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: reconsidering traditional risk factors and …

F To, P Tam, D Villanyi - BMJ Case Reports, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A high-functioning 82-year-old man presented with lower lumbar pain and pubic tenderness.
On admission he was afebrile with a normal white count. A grossly elevated C reactive …