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Wade Thompson

University of British Columbia
Verified email at ubc.ca
Cited by 3353

Deprescribing benzodiazepine receptor agonists: Evidence-based clinical practice guideline

K Pottie, W Thompson, S Davies, J Grenier… - Canadian Family …, 2018 - cfp.ca
Objective To develop an evidence-based guideline to help clinicians make decisions about
when and how to safely taper and stop benzodiazepine receptor agonists (BZRAs); to focus …

Deprescribing proton pump inhibitors: evidence-based clinical practice guideline

B Farrell, K Pottie, W Thompson, T Boghossian… - Canadian Family …, 2017 - cfp.ca
Objective To develop an evidence-based guideline to help clinicians make decisions about
when and how to safely taper or stop proton pump inhibitors (PPIs); to focus on the highest …

Deprescribing antipsychotics for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and insomnia: evidence-based clinical practice guideline

…, C Rojas-Fernandez, S Sinha, W Thompson… - Canadian Family …, 2018 - cfp.ca
Objective To develop an evidence-based guideline to help clinicians make decisions about
when and how to safely taper and stop antipsychotics; to focus on the highest level of …

Deprescribing: a narrative review of the evidence and practical recommendations for recognizing opportunities and taking action

E Reeve, W Thompson, B Farrell - European journal of internal medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Deprescribing can be defined as the process of withdrawal or dose reduction of medications
which are considered inappropriate in an individual. The aim of this narrative review is to …

Deprescribing antihyperglycemic agents in older persons: evidence-based clinical practice guideline

B Farrell, C Black, W Thompson, L McCarthy… - Canadian Family …, 2017 - cfp.ca
Objective To develop an evidence-based guideline to help clinicians make decisions about
when and how to safely taper, stop, or switch antihyperglycemic agents in older adults. …

Deprescribing versus continuation of chronic proton pump inhibitor use in adults

TA Boghossian, W Thompson, V Welch… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a class of medications that reduce acid
secretion and are used for treating many conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (…

Deprescribing: moving beyond barriers and facilitators

W Thompson, E Reeve - Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 2022 - Elsevier
Unnecessary polypharmacy continues to be a problem among older adults. The field of
deprescribing (planned, supervised process of medication discontinuation) aims to address this …

[HTML][HTML] Deprescribing: what is it and what does the evidence tell us?

W Thompson, B Farrell - The Canadian journal of hospital …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inappropriate prescribing and polypharmacy in older persons are associated with increased
risks of falls, adverse drug events, hospital admissions, and death. 1-3 Given these potential …

Side effects of long‐term proton pump inhibitor use: a review

PF Haastrup, W Thompson… - Basic & clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Proton pump inhibitors ( PPI s) are widely used, and concerns about overuse have been
raised. Therefore, side effects are important to be aware of and several suggested side effects …

Hydrolysis and condensation of self-assembled monolayers of (3-mercaptopropyl) trimethoxysilane on Ag and Au surfaces

WR Thompson, M Cai, M Ho, JE Pemberton - Langmuir, 1997 - ACS Publications
Self-assembled monolayer films of (3-mercaptopropyl)trimethoxysilane (3MPT) and their
hydrolysis products on Ag and Au surfaces are characterized using Raman spectroscopy, FTIR …