The Norwegian General Practice (NORGEP) criteria for assessing potentially inappropriate prescriptions to elderly patients: a modified Delphi study

S Rognstad, M Brekke, A Fetveit, O Spigset… - … journal of primary …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To establish a clinically relevant list with explicit criteria for pharmacologically
inappropriate prescriptions in general practice for elderly people ≥70 years. Design. A three-…

Pharmacologically inappropriate prescriptions for elderly patients in general practice: How common? Baseline data from The Prescription Peer Academic Detailing …

…, S Rognstad, J Straand, K Furu, S Gjelstad… - … journal of primary …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. To assess Norwegian general practitioners’ (GPs’) level of potentially harmful
drug prescribing for elderly patients. Design. Prescription data for 12 months were …

Establishing serum reference ranges for antihypertensive drugs

S Rognstad, CL Søraas, OU Bergland… - Therapeutic Drug …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) involves the measurement of serum drug
concentrations to optimize pharmacotherapy. Traditionally, blood pressure measurements …

Prescription peer academic detailing to reduce inappropriate prescribing for older patients: a cluster randomised controlled trial

S Rognstad, M Brekke, A Fetveit, I Dalen… - British Journal of General …, 2013 - bjgp.org
Background Older patients are at particular risk for adverse drug reactions. In older people,
interventions targeting potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIPs) are considered …

[HTML][HTML] A cluster-randomized educational intervention to reduce inappropriate prescription patterns for elderly patients in general practice–The Prescription Peer …

J Straand, A Fetveit, S Rognstad, S Gjelstad… - BMC Health Services …, 2006 - Springer
Background Age-related alterations in metabolism and excretion of medications increase
the risk of adverse drug events in the elderly. Inappropriate polypharmacy and prescription …

Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing to Older Patients: Criteria, Prevalence and an Intervention to Reduce It: The Prescription Peer Academic Detailing (Rx‐PAD) …

S Rognstad, M Brekke, S Gjelstad… - Basic & Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… In this MiniReview, we summarize the doctoral thesis by Rognstad: Inappropriate prescribing
to older patients: criteria, prevalence and an intervention to reduce it: The Prescription Peer …

Detection of nonadherence to antihypertensive treatment by measurements of serum drug concentrations

…, CL Søraas, U Hjørnholm, VN Kjær, S Rognstad… - …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Nonadherence to drugs is a challenge in hypertension treatment. We aimed to assess the
prevalence of nonadherence by serum drug concentrations compared with 2 indirect methods …

[HTML][HTML] Can antibiotic prescriptions in respiratory tract infections be improved? A cluster-randomized educational intervention in general practice–the Prescription …

…, A Fetveit, J Straand, I Dalen, S Rognstad… - BMC Health Services …, 2006 - Springer
Background More than half of all antibiotic prescriptions in general practice are issued for
respiratory tract infections (RTIs), despite convincing evidence that many of these infections …

[HTML][HTML] Development of UHPLC-MS/MS methods to quantify 25 antihypertensive drugs in serum in a cohort of patients treated for hypertension

…, PE Clasen, S Rognstad, R Haldsrud, S Føreid… - … of Pharmaceutical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We developed three ultra-high pressure liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry
detection (UHPLC-MS/MS) methods to quantify 25 antihypertensive drugs in serum …

Do general practitioners know what medication community nurses give their shared patients?

S Rognstad, J Straand - … for den Norske laegeforening: tidsskrift for …, 2004 - europepmc.org
Background Frail elderly outpatients often receive medicines from community nurses. There
is little knowledge of how general practitioners (GPs) and nurses update and coordinate …