Trends and interaction of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate prescribing in primary care over 15 years in Ireland: a repeated cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: To examine: (1) changes in polypharmacy in 1997, 2002, 2007 and 2012 and; (2) changes in potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) prevalence and the relationship between PIP and polypharmacy in individuals aged ≥65 years over this period in Ireland. METHODS: This repeated cross-sectio...

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Autores principales: Moriarty, Frank, Hardy, Colin, Bennett, Kathleen, Smith, Susan M, Fahey, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26384726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008656

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26384726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008656

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