Risk Factors Associated With Polypharmacy and Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Ambulatory Care Among the Elderly in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Study

INTRODUCTION: Polypharmacy, defined as the concurrent use of multiple (commonly five or more) prescription drugs, is widely prevalent among the elderly. It is a preventable and significant contributor to morbidity and mortality among older people. It is linked to prescribing potentially inappropriat...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Khue, Subramanya, Vinita, Kulshreshtha, Ambar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37233904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40801-023-00358-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10491561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37233904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40801-023-00358-2

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