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Irrational polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in patients with dementia: Treatment strategies
ABSTRACT: Most patients with dementia are treated with irrational polypharmacy, which leads to higher mortality and other negative consequences (higher costs). Nearly 50% of elderly patients take one or more medications that are not medically necessary, which represents another important aspect of m...
Autor principal: | Štuhec, M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10417472/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2023.105 |
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