Table 1 Patient demographics in pre- and post-initiation of pharmacist-led MR for preadmission patients
From: Medication reconciliation by pharmacists for pre-admission patients improves patient safety
Pre-initiation of intervention | Post-initiation of intervention | |
|---|---|---|
Number of inpatients, n | 1041 | 1649 |
Gender (male/female) | 443/598 | 732/917 |
Age, median, years (minimax) | 62 (4–95) | 65 (6–99) |
Number of patients receiving pre-admission medications, n (%) | ||
Presence | 800 (76.8) | 1321 (80.1) |
Absence | 241 (23.2) | 328 (19.9) |