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Charis Marwick

Researcher at University of Dundee

Publications -  65
Citations -  4255

Charis Marwick is an academic researcher from University of Dundee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Antimicrobial stewardship & Population. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 59 publications receiving 3611 citations. Previous affiliations of Charis Marwick include Mackenzie Investments & Ninewells Hospital.

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Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients

TL;DR: This systematic review of interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing to hospital inpatients showed interventions to be associated with improvement in prescribing according to antibiotic policy in routine clinical practice, with 70% of interventions being hospital-wide compared with 31% for RCTs.
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interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients (updated protocol)

TL;DR: The results show that interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing to hospital inpatients are successful, and can reduce antimicrobial resistance or hospital acquired infections.
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Appropriate vs. inappropriate antimicrobial therapy.

TL;DR: While inappropriate therapy undoubtedly has an important influence on outcomes, it needs to be considered in the context of other patient risk-factors, such as co-morbid conditions, severity score measures, and functional status, when assessing the impact of inappropriate therapy on outcomes such as length of hospital stay.
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Risk of postoperative acute kidney injury in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery—development and validation of a risk score and effect of acute kidney injury on survival: observational cohort study

TL;DR: A preoperative risk prediction model consisting of seven predictors for acute kidney injury was developed, with good predictive performance in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery, and survival was significantly poorer in patients even with mild (stage 1) postoperative acute kidneys injury.