Factors associated with polypharmacy and excessive polypharmacy in older people with intellectual disability differ from the general population: a cross-sectional observational nationwide study

OBJECTIVES: (1) To evaluate the prevalence of polypharmacy (5–9 medicines) and excessive polypharmacy (10+ medicines) and (2) to determine associated demographic and clinical characteristics in an ageing population with intellectual disabilities (IDs). DESIGN: Observational cross-sectional study. SE...

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Autores principales: O'Dwyer, Máire, Peklar, Jure, McCallion, Philip, McCarron, Mary, Henman, Martin C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4823458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27044582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010505

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4823458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27044582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010505

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