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Deprescribing in Frail Older People: A Randomised Controlled Trial

OBJECTIVES: Deprescribing has been proposed as a way to reduce polypharmacy in frail older people. We aimed to reduce the number of medicines consumed by people living in residential aged care facilities (RACF). Secondary objectives were to explore the effect of deprescribing on survival, falls, fra...

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Autores principales: Potter, Kathleen, Flicker, Leon, Page, Amy, Etherton-Beer, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26942907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149984