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Table 5 Factors influencing implementation of ADDR by community pharmacists

From: Correction to: Awareness and current implementation of drug dosage adjustment by pharmacists in patients with chronic kidney disease in Japan: a web-based survey

Factor

Odds ratio

95% Confidence interval

p value

Routinely receive prescriptions from nephrologists

 No

(ref)

1.16–8.44

0.0247

 Yes

3.12

  

Experience with adverse drug events caused by inappropriate dosage

 No

(ref)

1.00–15.3

0.0498

 Yes

3.92

  

Work experience

 <5 years

(ref)

0.96–6.02

0.0616

 ≥5 years

2.40

  

Awareness of need for pharmacists to check dosage of renally excreted drugs

4.44

2.52–7.81

<0.001

  1. Predictors: duration of work experience, Routinely dispense prescriptions from nephrologists, obstacle to implementation of ADDR, awareness of pharmacotherapy for CKD patients