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Indication for pharmacological treatment is often lacking: a cross-sectional study on the quality of drug therapy among the elderly
BACKGROUND: Although the elderly have a substantially higher drug use than younger patients, even after adjustment for multimorbidity, there is limited knowledge about the elderly’s indication for treatment. It is essential for elderly patients to have a well-planned drug therapy. The first step tow...
Autores principales: | Skoog, Jessica, Midlöv, Patrik, Beckman, Anders, Sundquist, Jan, Halling, Anders |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599792/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26449212 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0117-x |
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