Adaptation of communication assessment tool for community pharmacists in medication adherence and minor diseases management
Giua C, Mucherino S, Floris N, Keber E, Makoul G, Scala D, Orlando V, Menditto E. Adaptation of communication assessment tool for community pharmacists in medication adherence and minor diseases management. Pharmacia 2022, 69: 571-578. DOI: 10.3897/pharmacia.69.e80742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunication Assessment ToolNegative health outcomesCommunity pharmacistsDisease managementPharmacist-patient communicationAssessment toolMedication adherenceChronic diseasesCommunity pharmaciesHealth outcomesOptimal managementPrescription drugsTool itemsPharmacistsConstruct validityInternal validityPsychometric propertiesPilot testingAdherencePharmacyPatientsTherapyManagementDiseaseConfirmatory factor analysisDeveloping and piloting a communication assessment tool assessing patient perspectives on communication with pharmacists (CAT-Pharm)
Scala D, Mucherino S, Wirth F, Orlando V, Polidori P, Faggiano M, Iovine D, Saturnino P, Cattel F, Costantini A, Giua C, Makoul G, Azzopardi L, Menditto E. Developing and piloting a communication assessment tool assessing patient perspectives on communication with pharmacists (CAT-Pharm). International Journal Of Clinical Pharmacy 2022, 44: 1037-1045. PMID: 35211832, PMCID: PMC9393125, DOI: 10.1007/s11096-022-01382-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatients' perceptionsCommunication Assessment ToolPharmacist-patient communicationClinical outcomesPatient's perspectiveCommunity pharmaciesConclusionThis studyPharmacist communicationCare helpPatient empowermentHospital pharmacyPharmacistsPatientsItalian settingAssessment toolInternal validityDifferent settingsAssessment instrumentsPharmacyReliable toolSettingCommunication skills