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Polypharmacy and Falls in the Elderly: A Literature Review
CONTEXT: Medications are taken to ease, control or cure ailments. They are effective and safe if used correctly. In the elderly, disorders that occur as a result of ageing, frequently require treatment, resulting in increased use of medications. Polypharmacy is common among the elderly and although...
Autores principales: | Hammond, Tania, Wilson, Anne |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Kashan University of Medical Sciences
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228551/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25414854 |
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