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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...
Autores principales: | O'Dwyer, Máire, Peklar, Jure, McCallion, Philip, McCarron, Mary, Henman, Martin C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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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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