Incidence and Effects of Polypharmacy on Clinical Outcome among Patients Aged 80(+): A Five-Year Follow-Up Study

OBJECTIVES: Polypharmacy is a problem of growing interest in geriatrics with the increase in drug consumption in recent years, is defined according to the WHO criteria as the, ‘‘concurrent use of five or more different prescription medication”. We investigated the clinical characteristics of polypha...

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Autores principales: Wang, Rong, Chen, Lei, Fan, Li, Gao, Dewei, Liang, Zhiru, He, Jing, Gong, Weiqin, Gao, Linggen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26554710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142123

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26554710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142123

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