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Evaluation of the appropriateness of prescribing in geriatric patients using Beers criteria and Phadke's criteria and comparison thereof

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate appropriateness of prescribing medicines in geriatric patients using both Beers criteria and Phadke's criteria and compare them for validation of Phadke's criteria as a tool to evaluate rationality of prescribing in elderly. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional...

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Autores principales: Shah, Rima B., Gajjar, Bharat M., Desai, Sagun V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22025852
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.85948