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Research

General practitioner practice-based pharmacist input to medicines optimisation in the UK: pragmatic, multicenter, randomised, controlled trial

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Article: 4 | Received 28 May 2020, Accepted 24 Nov 2020, Published online: 04 Dec 2023

Figures & data

Fig. 1 Study flowchart

Fig. 1 Study flowchart

Fig. 2 Flowchart of patient flows from invited to participate to completion of end of study questionnaires

Fig. 2 Flowchart of patient flows from invited to participate to completion of end of study questionnaires

Table 1 Patient characteristics at baseline

Fig. 3 Sub-categories of medication-related problems identified at baseline and third assessment in patients (n = 118) who received three pharmacist interventions

Fig. 3 Sub-categories of medication-related problems identified at baseline and third assessment in patients (n = 118) who received three pharmacist interventions

Table 2 Medication appropriateness index (MAI) scores; ITT analysis

Fig. 4 Frequency of inappropriate MAI criteria (n = 63 intervention patients; intention-to-treat group)

Fig. 4 Frequency of inappropriate MAI criteria (n = 63 intervention patients; intention-to-treat group)

Table 3 Healthcare resource utilisation in control and intervention group patients at baseline and at 6-month follow-up

Table 4 Cost of healthcare resource utilisation in control and intervention group patients at baseline and at 6-month follow-up

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Additional file 2. Secondary outcome measurement details.

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Additional file 6. The cost–effectiveness plane.

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Availability of data and materials

The data used to support the findings of this study are included in this published article and its supplementary information files.