A qualitative exploration of barriers to efficient and effective structured medication reviews in primary care: Findings from the DynAIRx study

Aseel S. Abuzour; Samantha A. Wilson; Alan A. Woodall; Frances S. Mair; Andrew Clegg; Eduard Shantsila; Mark Gabbay; Michael Abaho; Asra Aslam; Danushka Bollegala; Harriet Cant; Alan Griffiths; Layik Hama; Gary Leeming; Emma Lo; Simon Maskell; Maurice O’Connell; Olusegun Popoola; Samuel Relton; Roy A. Ruddle; Pieta Schofield; Matthew Sperrin; Tjeerd Van Staa; Iain Buchan; Lauren E. Walker

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0299770

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A qualitative exploration of barriers to efficient and effective structured medication reviews in primary care: Findings from the DynAIRx study

Aseel S. Abuzour,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Academic Unit for Ageing & Stroke Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, University of Leeds, Bradford, United Kingdom, Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4073-4346

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Samantha A. Wilson,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Alan A. Woodall,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Directorate of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, Powys Teaching Health Board, Bronllys, United Kingdom
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Frances S. Mair,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation General Practice and Primary Care, School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9780-1135

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Andrew Clegg,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Academic Unit for Ageing & Stroke Research, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, University of Leeds, Bradford, United Kingdom, Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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Eduard Shantsila,

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Mark Gabbay,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Michael Abaho,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Asra Aslam,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2654-4255

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Danushka Bollegala,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Harriet Cant,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0235-3518

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Alan Griffiths,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast, United Kingdom
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Layik Hama,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1912-4890

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Gary Leeming,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5554-5302

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Emma Lo,

Roles Project administration, Resources

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Simon Maskell,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Maurice O’Connell,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9658-495X

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Olusegun Popoola,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Merseycare NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7160-3146

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Samuel Relton,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine and Health, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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Roy A. Ruddle,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
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Pieta Schofield,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6398-2537

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Matthew Sperrin,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Tjeerd Van Staa,

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Informatics, Imaging & Data Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Iain Buchan,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3392-1650

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Lauren E. Walker

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: lauren.walker@liverpool.ac.uk

Affiliations Centre for Experimental Therapeutics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1354-0826

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A qualitative exploration of barriers to efficient and effective structured medication reviews in primary care: Findings from the DynAIRx study

Aseel S. Abuzour,
Samantha A. Wilson,
Alan A. Woodall,
Frances S. Mair,
Andrew Clegg,
Eduard Shantsila,
Mark Gabbay,
Michael Abaho,
Asra Aslam,
Danushka Bollegala

Published: August 30, 2024
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0299770

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