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Use of potentially inappropriate medications in hospitalized elderly at a teaching hospital: A comparison between Beers 2003 and 2012 criteria

OBJECTIVES: To detect the prevalence and pattern of use of Potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in hospitalized elderly patients of a tertiary care teaching hospital using Beers 2012 criteria and to compare the same with Beers 2003 criteria. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Prescriptions of the elderl...

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Autores principales: Momin, Taufik G., Pandya, Rushi N., Rana, Devang A., Patel, Varsha J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3847251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24347769
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.121372