pISSN 1226-6051
eISSN 2508-786X
eISSN 2508-786X
Estimated number of recipients of medication management program by eligibility criteria (duplicated)
| Eligibility criteria | Total | Capacity of long-term care facility | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <20 | 20-49 | 50-99 | ≥100 | |||||||
| N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % | |
| Total number of residents | 165,994 | 100.0 | 6,675 | 100.0 | 60,635 | 100.0 | 66,044 | 100.0 | 32,640 | 100.0 |
| 1. New residents of long-term care facilities | 43,264 | 26.1 | 1,907 | 28.6 | 16,904 | 27.9 | 16,694 | 25.3 | 7,759 | 23.8 |
| 2. Discharged in the past month | 27,636 | 16.6 | 1,021 | 15.3 | 9,712 | 16.0 | 11,306 | 17.1 | 5,597 | 17.1 |
| 3. Any falls or fractures in the past 3 months | 9,293 | 5.6 | 415 | 6.2 | 3,584 | 5.9 | 3,606 | 5.5 | 1,688 | 5.2 |
| 4. Severe senility | 15,561 | 9.4 | 544 | 8.1 | 4,995 | 8.2 | 6,426 | 9.7 | 3,596 | 11.0 |
| 5. Chronic excessive polypharmacy (≥10 medication) | 36,783 | 22.2 | 1,425 | 21.3 | 12,969 | 21.4 | 14,919 | 22.6 | 7,470 | 22.9 |
| 6. Taking commonly misused medicines | 3,089 | 1.9 | 119 | 1.8 | 1,159 | 1.9 | 1,250 | 1.9 | 561 | 1.7 |
| 7. Taking medicines with a narrow therapeutic index | 38,716 | 23.3 | 1,525 | 22.8 | 13,782 | 22.7 | 15,601 | 23.6 | 7,808 | 23.9 |
| 8. Taking high-alert medications | 101,708 | 61.3 | 3,960 | 59.3 | 37,311 | 61.5 | 40,459 | 61.3 | 19,978 | 61.2 |