Andrew J McLachlan
Biographic Data
| ID | 5568758 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew J McLachlan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew J |
| FAMILY NAME | McLachlan |
| SIGNATURE | MCLACHLAN A J |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Sydney |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4674-0242 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Osteoarthritis management
BACKGROUND: Guidelines encourage engagement in self-care activities for osteoarthritis (OA), but there are gaps in consumers' knowledge about suitable choices for self-care. Community pharmacists are in an ideal position to contribute to OA management through screening and supporting evidence-based pain management choices. Prior research established an association between health literacy and advice-seeking and appropriateness of analgesics choice…
“I have nine specialists. They need to swap notes!” Australian patients’ perspectives of medication‐related problems following discharge from hospital
BACKGROUND: Research has shown that patients are most susceptible to medication-related problems (MRPs) when transitioning from hospital to home. Currently, the literature in this area focuses on interventions, which are mainly orientated around the perspective of the health-care professional and do not take into account patient perspectives and experiences. OBJECTIVE: To capture the experiences and perceptions of Australian patients regarding MR…
Decision-Making Preferences and Deprescribing
This study provides a novel typology to describe differences between older people who are happy to take multiple medicines, and those who are open to deprescribing. To enable shared decision-making, prescribers need to adapt their communication about polypharmacy based on their patients' attitudes to medicines and preferences for involvement in decisions
Preventative Therapeutics
his study investigates the preventative therapeutics of two major Australian mental health organisations - beyondblue and The Black Dog Institute. The aim of this study is to examine how the resilience-based programs of both organisations reconfigure clinical and preventative expertise into new forms of 'anticipatory action' (Anderson 2010). First, this article situates beyondblue and the Black Dog Institute within their historical contexts to co…
High risk prescribing in older adults
The availability of large-scale data is useful to identify opportunities for improving prescribing, and health in older adults. The size of the 45 and Up Study, along with linkage to health databases provides an important opportunity to investigate the relationship between high risk prescribing and adverse outcomes in a real-world population of older adults
Evidence-based toxicity evaluation and scheduling of Chinese herbal medicines
Decision-Making Preferences and Deprescribing
This study provides a novel typology to describe differences between older people who are happy to take multiple medicines, and those who are open to deprescribing. To enable shared decision-making, prescribers need to adapt their communication about polypharmacy based on their patients' attitudes to medicines and preferences for involvement in decisions
High risk prescribing in older adults
The availability of large-scale data is useful to identify opportunities for improving prescribing, and health in older adults. The size of the 45 and Up Study, along with linkage to health databases provides an important opportunity to investigate the relationship between high risk prescribing and adverse outcomes in a real-world population of older adults
Evidence-based toxicity evaluation and scheduling of Chinese herbal medicines
Preventative Therapeutics
his study investigates the preventative therapeutics of two major Australian mental health organisations - beyondblue and The Black Dog Institute. The aim of this study is to examine how the resilience-based programs of both organisations reconfigure clinical and preventative expertise into new forms of 'anticipatory action' (Anderson 2010). First, this article situates beyondblue and the Black Dog Institute within their historical contexts to co…
“I have nine specialists. They need to swap notes!” Australian patients’ perspectives of medication‐related problems following discharge from hospital
BACKGROUND: Research has shown that patients are most susceptible to medication-related problems (MRPs) when transitioning from hospital to home. Currently, the literature in this area focuses on interventions, which are mainly orientated around the perspective of the health-care professional and do not take into account patient perspectives and experiences. OBJECTIVE: To capture the experiences and perceptions of Australian patients regarding MR…
Decision-Making Preferences and Deprescribing
This study provides a novel typology to describe differences between older people who are happy to take multiple medicines, and those who are open to deprescribing. To enable shared decision-making, prescribers need to adapt their communication about polypharmacy based on their patients' attitudes to medicines and preferences for involvement in decisions
Osteoarthritis management
BACKGROUND: Guidelines encourage engagement in self-care activities for osteoarthritis (OA), but there are gaps in consumers' knowledge about suitable choices for self-care. Community pharmacists are in an ideal position to contribute to OA management through screening and supporting evidence-based pain management choices. Prior research established an association between health literacy and advice-seeking and appropriateness of analgesics choice…
Medicine (5 works) · Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Health care (2 works) · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life (2 works) · Intensive care medicine (2 works) · Polypharmacy (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)